#ARVO2026 was not only rewarding science-wise,but a phenomenal opportunity to connect w friends & collaborators. In 📷:Steve Burns #IU_Optometry Day; #ARIARochester; #UMiami; @urochester.bsky.social; @marcoslabur.bsky.social @cvsuor.bsky.social @io-csic.bsky.social #VioBioLab; @arvoinfo.bsky.social

Very excited to share that Gryffin Flowers was awarded a scholarship from @IU_Optometry to pursue his M.S. degree alongside his O.D.! His research project investigates the cellular and molecular mechanisms affecting eye lens biomechanical properties. Way to go, Gryffin! #academicsky