Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) has awarded Brian L. VanderBeek, MD, MPH, MSCE, a $300,000 RPB Mary Tyler Moore Vision Initiative (MTMVI) Physician-Scientist Award to support his work in developing novel ways of assessing diabetic retinal disease.
Dr. VanderBeek is one of 19 RPB Physician-Scientists who have received the award since it was reestablished in 2015.
For information on RPB’s grants program and listings of RPB institutional and individual grantees, please visit www.rpbusa.org.
by Maressa Park