The Ruskell Medal awards the author of the best peer-reviewed paper in ophthalmology or vision science that significantly advances understanding of vision and prevents unnecessary blindness. Eligible papers report original research or systematic reviews generating new findings, spanning laboratory, translational, and public health research. Applicants must have made a significant contribution and be within seven years of their doctorate, affiliated with a UK institution or be UK citizens abroad.
Applicants must be within seven years of earning a doctorate and affiliated with a recognized UK academic or medical institution. UK citizens conducting research abroad are also eligible. Significant contribution to the work must be confirmed in writing.
