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Gerrit Melles, father of endothelial transplantation, to receive Helen Keller Prize for Vision Research
Gerrit Melles , MD, PhD, pioneer and developer of endothelial keratoplasty and an OSN Europe Edition Board Member, will be awarded the Helen Keller Prize for Vision Research 2017. He was selected by an international panel of scientists and physicians for his contribution of exceptional importance to vision science.The prize is awarded yearly at the annual convention of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology by the Helen Keller Foundation for Research and Education, which continues the legacy of Helen Keller in striving to prevent blindness and deafness by (Read more...)