Annual Gala: Accelerating Hope
January 29, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM PST
Join Glaucoma Research Foundation as we celebrate the scientists, advisors, donors, doctors, and volunteers who work together to advance the field of glaucoma and bring us closer to our mission to cure glaucoma and restore vision.
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CATALYST AWARD
Nancy and Patrick Forster
In recognition of outstanding leadership and philanthropic contributions to scientific research, education, and the arts.
VISIONARY AWARD
Barbara Wirostko, MD
A pioneering ophthalmologist, researcher, and entrepreneur with more than 25 years dedicated to advancing glaucoma diagnostics and treatments.
PRESIDENT’S AWARD
Oluwatosin Smith, MD
For exceptional leadership in glaucoma care, education, and awareness, including the Glaucoma Patient Summit.
While we would love to have you join us in person, we understand that your schedule may prevent you from attending in person. Please consider making a generous donation to our sight-saving mission.
Your tax deductible gift will support our mission to cure glaucoma and restore vision through innovative research.
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