Active SCEI Research Grants

SCEI researchers are co-investigators on three new projects that support population health.

80 Years and Older Vision & Hearing Important Persons Project

To prepare for the increasing number of people over age 80, this project aims to create infrastructure to measure and support neurosensory loss in older persons living in communities.

Asian Cohort for Alzheimer's Disease (ACAD)

This study is being designed to discover genetic variants and risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease in Americans and Canadians of Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese ancestry.

Intrauterine Exposure to Tobacco Smoke, DNA Methylation, and Vision Disorders in Preschool Children

Through examination and analysis of existing data, this study aims to determine if exposure to tobacco smoke before birth leads to vision disorders in children.