Milica Margeta, MD, PhD, Receives Catalyst for a Cure Grant

Milica Margeta, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School and a clinician scientist at Mass Eye and Ear, has been invited to join the Glaucoma Research Foundation's Catalyst for a Cure Initiative. This flagship research program selects four researchers from leading institutions to form a consortium dedicated to eradicating glaucoma.Dr. Margeta and her colleagues will partner for three years to focus on preventing and curing neurodegeneration. As part of the program, Dr. Margeta will receive a three-year, $600,000 grant to support her research to develop novel neuroprotective strategies in glaucoma.