06/11/2025
Congratulations to this year's Rick Bay Foundation Student Innovator Award!
Named after the late Rick Bay, former publisher and president of Review of Optometry and Review of Ophthalmology, the Foundation’s Student Innovator of the Year Award aims to support optometry’s next generation of ODs.
Please join us in congratulating these student innovators!
🎓 Angela Deng and Ami Kshatriya, c/o '26, Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of California, Berkeley School of Optometry (Sponsored by VSP Vision)
🎓 Bayan Allaz, OD, c/o '25, Illinois College of Optometry (Sponsored by Ocuco Limited)
🎓 Annette Kretov, c/o '28, The Ohio State University College of Optometry (Sponsored by VSP Vision)
🎓 Maryam Ahmadi Jeyhoonabadi, c/o '28, Southern College of Optometry (Sponsored by ClearVision Optical)
🎓 Melinda Morvai, c/o '26, and Will Doan Nguyen, OD, c/o '25, State University of New York College of Optometry (Sponsored by EssilorLuxottica)
Read more about these amazing innovators on Vision Monday!:
https://www.visionmonday.com/eyecare/optometry/article/jobson-announces-winners-of-the-rick-bay-foundation-student-innovator-of-the-year-awards/
Stay tuned for New England College of Optometry and Indiana University School of Optometry's awardees this fall!