Fight for Sight is proud of its recent Awardees, who join an elite group of eye and vision scientists who have received initial research funding from FFS. Since 1946, over 2,400 clinician/scientists have received awards including Antoinette Pirie (1950), Harold Scheie (1950), Arthur Jampolsky (1952), George Smelser (1954), Ludwig von Sallman (1954), David Maurice (1957), Edward Maumenee (1958), David Cogan (1961), Carl Kupfer (1961), Harvey Lincoff (1963), Laszlo Bito (1965), Robert Machemer (1966), Myron Yanoff (1966), Joe Hollyfield (1967), Ruth van Heyningen (1967), Dean Bok (1968), Henry Edelhauser (1968), Alan Bird (1968), Chris Patterson (1969), Harry Quigley (1969), Mort Goldberg (1972), Irene Maumenee (1973), Paul Kaufman (1973), Fred Jakobiec (1977), Gary Abrams (1978), Hugh Taylor (1978), George Waring, (1978), David Abramson (1979), Paul Sieving (1980) and Ted Dryja (1982) (to name just a very few of our distinguished alumni).

See the list of 2009 Awardees.