Wills Eye Hospital receives $5 million gift for vision research

Wills Eye Hospital has received a $5 million gift from philanthropists Vickie and Jack Farber to create the Vickie and Jack Farber Vision Research Center at Wills Eye, the hospital announced in a press release.
The Farbers previously supplied a $2 million grant to expand and build new foundations for research and to recruit vision epidemiologist Leslie Hyman, PhD, to Wills Eye, the release said.
“Wills Eye is a great institution with incredibly talented people who are motivated, forward thinking and committed to advancing scientific knowledge,” Jack Farber said in (Read more...)

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