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Sources of Funding

VA Rehabilitation Research & Development Service

http://www.vard.org/rehab.htm

  • Center Grant for: “The Center for Innovative Visual Rehabilitation".
  • Merit Review Grant for: “Charge Efficiency and Selectivity of Activation of Retinal Neurons”.
  • Collaborative Grant for: “High Density Feed-through for Implantable Prosthesis Packages”. This project is in collaboration with the Cleveland Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) Center.

National Science Foundation

http://www.nsf.gov/

W.M. Keck Foundation

http://www.wmkeck.org/

The National Institutes of Health and Second Sight Corporation

http://www.nih.gov/

Foundation Fighting Blindness

http://www.blindness.org/

VA Rehabilitation Research & Development Service

http://www.vard.org/rehab.htm

The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded a Collaborative Grant for the “High Density Feedthroughs for Implantable Prosthesis Packages.” This is a collaborative grant with the Cleveland Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) Center. The total amount of the award is $150,000 from 2002-2004.

The Wynn Foundation

The Lions Club of Massachusetts

http://www.mlerf.com/

 

 

 

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