Ophthalmology Vision Research Training
Next Generation of Researchers
Trainees advance discovery in vision science at a national leader in ophthalmology research.
Research Training Opportunities
Vision Research Training at the U-M Medical School Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences prepares the next generation of scientists and clinician-researchers to address the most complex challenges in vision and eye disease. Our program combines rigorous research training, interdisciplinary collaboration, and access to world-class faculty, facilities, and funding.
Trainees benefit from a highly collaborative environment spanning basic, translational, and clinical vision research, supported by NIH-funded training grants and shared research cores. Through structured mentorship, coursework, and professional development, participants gain the skills needed to succeed in academic, industry, and clinical research careers.
Explore training opportunities, connect with faculty mentors, and take the next step in your research career.
Our Programs
Discover Our Research
See Where Training Takes Place
Our campus offers numerous spaces and facilities dedicated to academic learning, research and clinical care, including specialty clinics, research labs and more. We provide a collaborative and innovative environment for education, research and patient care.
Our Community
Feel at home in Michigan. Explore what it’s like to live, learn and grow in Ann Arbor among a diverse and supportive network of leaders in ophthalmology and discover all of the resources and services available to you.
