ICO-AbbVie Advanced Research Fellowship

International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) Fellowship Program

OphthalmologyResearch, global & otherResearch Fellowship
Destination
INT
Host-dependent, Not applicable, International (multi-country)

Overview

Annual research fellowship in glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmology, paediatrics, retina, tumours, uveitis, dry eye or cornea at a chosen (preferably foreign) university.

The programme

Focus
Clinical research
Training type
Research Fellowship
Duration
Not stated on official page
Start
Not stated on official page
Positions
1 per year
Accreditation
ICO fellowship award
Department
ICO Fellowship Program

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Young ophthalmologist continuing basic or clinical research at a chosen university, preferably abroad
International applicants
Yes - open to candidates from all countries
Visa support
Not stated on official page
Licence requirement
Specialist exam in ophthalmology passed; observership-type training at host

How to apply

Deadline
31 March each year (notification in July)
Application method
Online via ICO account; after eligibility check, select and apply to a host from the ICO Host Directory

Funding

Funding
USD 50,000 stipend

Official sources

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