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Dr. Paul A. Weber Endowed Chair Fund

Supports advancements in research for innovative cures for blindness and eye disease including, but not limited to, glaucoma and macular degeneration. Dr. Weber also generously established the Paul Weber Fellowship in Ophthalmology.

Thomas F. Mauger and L. Carol Laxson Chair for Ophthalmology

Supports a chair position for the department’s residency program director.

Dr. Charles Leone created the Ellen W. Leone Endowed Fund for Education & Training

Supports residents, fellows and medical students by providing equipment, supplies and programmatic needs of the Surgery and Clinical Learning Center. Dr. Leone also created the Charles and Ellen Leone Lectureship.

Frederick Davidorf Honorary Faculty Support Fund

Supports a faculty member who excels in the 3 missions of the Ohio State University College of Medicine: Teaching, Research and Patient Care. Dr. Davidorf also created the Frederick H Davidorf Ophthalmology Lectureship Fund for a distinguished lecturer during the annual research symposium.

Dr. Henry and Suzanne Croci Resident Education Endowment

Supports the education and training of medical residents in the Department of Ophthalmology.

Dr. John T. Pajka and Mrs. Linda J. Pajka Global Ophthalmology Endowment Fund

Supports the Department of Ophthalmology's Global Outreach Project and similar medical outreach activities by ophthalmology medical students, residents and fellows providing medical education and care to foreign or U.S. communities.

Alan and Susan Letson Retina & Ophthalmology Fund

Supports education, acquiring research equipment, clinical and patient care, and projects related to retina disease.

Elson Craig, MD Research Fund

Advances medical knowledge supporting the cost of medical research to include supplies, equipment, personnel and technology.

Wang Learners Fund in Ophthalmology

Supports clinic and patient care, research and education of learners in the department.

The Marilyn Huheey, MD and Fred Kapetansky, MD Lectureship Fund

Supports educational activities of ophthalmology residents, specifically to cover costs of attendance or presentation at the annual ARVO conference.

Dr. Alfred Nicely Resident Education Fund in Ophthalmology

Supports the education and training of medical residents in the Department of Ophthalmology.

Frederick M. Kapetansky, MD Faculty Support Fund

Supports a junior faculty member who is developing her/his research program in imaging of the eye, glaucoma or data science related to imaging or glaucoma.

Torrence A. Makley Research Professorship

Dr. Robert Magnuson Ophthalmology Education Fund

Supports projects and activities that lead to significant improvement and excellence in education and research programs.

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