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Drs. Jacque Duncan and Matilda Chan Honored as ARVO Fellows Class of 2022

May 10, 2022

The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) announced the new Fellows Class of 2022 at their annual meeting ARVO 2022 held May 1-4 in Denver, Colorado. Among the honorees were UCSF Department of Ophthalmology’s Jacque Duncan, MD, Interim Chair Department of Ophthalmology and Professor, ARVO Gold Fellow; and, Matilda Chan, MD, PhD, Professor, ARVO Silver Fellow.

The title of ARVO Fellow is an honor established to recognize current ARVO members for their individual accomplishments, leadership and contributions to the Association.

ARVO Fellows serve as role models and mentors for individuals pursuing careers in vision and ophthalmology research and help further ARVO’s vision “…to advance research worldwide into understanding the visual system and preventing, treating and curing its disorders,” which includes advancing basic and clinical knowledge and serving as the leading international forum for vision research and the primary advocate for vision science worldwide.