{"id":320,"date":"2019-02-16T08:12:58","date_gmt":"2019-02-16T08:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fro-online.stagingwp.com\/?page_id=320"},"modified":"2025-11-27T13:31:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T12:31:21","slug":"sponsors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fro-online.org\/fr\/sponsors\/","title":{"rendered":"Sponsors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>FRO awards grants are made possible through donations and contributions of scientific societies managed by the UZA Foundation or Foundations such as the\u00a0<em>Ligue Braille Foundation<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Fund John W. Mouton Pro Retina &amp; the Fund Marie-Claire Li\u00e9naert, managed by the King Baudouin Foundation<\/em>. The grants allocated can only be used by the researcher. We therefore would like to emphasize that no institutional overhead costs may be deducted from these grants.<br>Reasonable management costs from the finance department are acceptable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Sponsor<\/strong><\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Value<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Purpose*<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Braille Liga \/ Ligue Braille &#8211; Braille League Foundation (2006 \u2013 present)<\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"58\" class=\"wp-image-1247\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fro-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Logo-Braille-Liga.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td>\u20ac75,000<\/td><td>General grant supporting research in Belgian Ophthalmology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Academia Ophthalmologica Belgica (1996-present) &nbsp;<\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"47\" class=\"wp-image-1557\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fro-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/aob-e-signature.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td>\u20ac15,556<\/td><td>General grant supporting research in Belgian Ophthalmology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Belgisch Oftalmologisch Gezelschap &nbsp;<\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"44\" class=\"wp-image-1554\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fro-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/logo_bog-200x59.png\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td>Undisclosed<\/td><td>General grant supporting research in Belgian Ophthalmology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fund John W. Mouton Pro Retina &amp; the Fund Marie-Claire Li\u00e9naert<\/td><td>&nbsp; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"117\" height=\"71\" class=\"wp-image-2067\" style=\"width: 117px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fro-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Boudewijn.png\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td>\u20ac50,000<\/td><td>Special grant for research into retinal diseases, awarded by the Fund John W. Mouton Pro Retina &amp; the Fund Marie-Claire Li\u00e9naert, managed by the King Baudouin Foundation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Belgian Glaucoma Society<\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"33\" class=\"wp-image-2064\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fro-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BGS.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fro-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BGS.png 415w, https:\/\/www.fro-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BGS-300x66.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/td><td>\u20ac15,000<\/td><td>Special grant for high-quality project(s) focusing on glaucoma, awarded by the BGS<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Belgian Retina Society<\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"110\" height=\"69\" class=\"wp-image-2070\" style=\"width: 110px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fro-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BRS.png\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td>Undisclosed<\/td><td>Special grant for high-quality project(s) focusing on retina, awarded by the BRS<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Belgian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons<\/td><td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"61\" class=\"wp-image-2073\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fro-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BSCRS.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fro-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BSCRS.png 394w, https:\/\/www.fro-online.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/BSCRS-300x123.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/td><td>\u20ac10,000<\/td><td>Special grant for high-quality project(s) focusing on cataract and refractive surgery, awarded by the BSCRS<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRO awards grants are made possible through donations and contributions of scientific societies managed by the UZA Foundation or Foundations such as the\u00a0Ligue Braille Foundation,\u00a0Fund John W. 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