The ICO-NEI One-Year Fellowship offers a twelve-month training opportunity in ocular genetics at NEI/NIH in Bethesda, USA. It provides $25,000 to cover living expenses and return travel. Eligible applicants are ophthalmology specialists committed to returning to teaching or public service roles in their home countries, with preference for those from ICO Member Society countries.
Applicants must be ophthalmology residency graduates who have passed specialist exams, be permanently based in eligible countries, recommended by their institution heads, fluent in English, and committed to returning to their home country's teaching or public service hospital.