Medical College of Wisconsin Receives $300k Grant to Study Retinopathy in Premature Infants

The Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Russel J. and Betty Jane Shaw Fund has given the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee a $300,000 grant for the study of retinopathy in premature infants, according to a Wauwatosa NOW report.  

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Deborah, MD, MS, an assistant professor of ophthalmology, and Joseph Carroll, PhD, an associate professor of ophthalmology, biophysics, cell biology, anatomy and neurobiology, will serve as the investigators in the study.

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