The Discovery Eye Foundation is striving to combat blindness and eye disease every day, while providing support and education for people with impaired vision and total vision loss.
We fund cutting-edge research to find new treatments and cures for retinal and corneal eye diseases.
To learn more about the Discovery Eye Foundation and our world-class researchers, please enjoy this 7-minute video.
Iris Cantor - Making a Difference
Iris Cantor
Before I become personally involved in a project, I look for two essential qualities. First, the cause must be something I feel passionate about. And second, I want to make a real difference by supporting that cause – and by encouraging others to do the same. --Iris Cantor
Iris Cantor is indeed making a difference – to the lasting benefit of those served by distinguished medical, educational and cultural institutions in the United States and around the world. As Chairman and President of the Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation, she is dedicated
I am happy to welcome you to the new Discovery Eye Foundation website, created to help people affected with retinal and corneal eye disease. We are here to support them, their friends and their family.
Starting almost 40 years ago with a focus on keratoconus, we have expanded our research and services to help the millions of people affected by macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and other eye diseases.
A winning team. Come take a look at our 7-minute video from the Morris S. Pynoos Eye Research Laboratory at UC Irvine. We invite you to meet our scientists who conduct some of the most innovative, ground-breaking research. Click on the image to watch.
