University Vision Research
Ophthalmology / Vision Research Department
visionresearch@university.eduFloaters research initiative
Eye Floaters Can Seriously Affect Daily Life. Safer Treatments Are Needed.
Sign the petition and help encourage universities, eye institutes, and research foundations to take symptomatic floaters more seriously.
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Why This Petition Matters
For many people, eye floaters are not a minor annoyance. They can affect reading, concentration, screen use, and quality of life. Existing treatment options are limited, and safer research deserves more attention.
Sign the Petition
Add your name to show that patients want safer, better-researched options for symptomatic eye floaters.
Contact Universities and Foundations
You can also help by writing to ophthalmology departments, research institutions, and foundations. A respectful message from patients can help show that safer floaters research matters.
Global Eye Institute
Clinical and translational research
info@globaleye.orgVision Science Foundation
Medical research support
contact@visionfdn.orgNational Ophthalmology Center
Patient-focused research initiatives
research@ophthcenter.org1️⃣ Universities and Ophthalmology Research Centers
2️⃣ National Eye Institutes
3️⃣ Vision Research Institutes
4️⃣ Major Vision Research Foundations
5️⃣ International Ophthalmology Organizations
6️⃣ Pharma and Biotech (Eye Research)
7️⃣ Clinical Trials and Research Networks
8️⃣ Ophthalmology Departments (Universities)
- ophthalmology@med.harvard.edu
- ophthalmology@stanford.edu
- ophthalmology@upenn.edu
- ophthalmology@columbia.edu
- ophthalmology@duke.edu
- ophthalmology@ucla.edu
- ophthalmology@ucsd.edu
- ophthalmology@uic.edu
- ophthalmology@umich.edu
- ophthalmology@utah.edu
- ophthalmology@emory.edu
- ophthalmology@uw.edu
- ophthalmology@usc.edu
- ophthalmology@ucdavis.edu
- ophthalmology@unc.edu
- ophthalmology@bcm.edu
9️⃣ Eye Research Labs (Retina and Vitreous)
🔟 International Research Universities
Suggested message: explain briefly how floaters affect your life, mention that current treatment options are limited, and ask for greater research attention to safer treatment development.