Pearle Scholarship Given to 20 Optometric Students

The OneSight Research Foundation awarded $40,000 in scholarships as a part of the organization’s ongoing efforts to support optometrists of the future. Through the Dr. Stanley Pearle Scholarship Fund, 20 recipients will each receive $2,000 to help fund their optometric education in fall 2012. They include the following:

o    Ryan Beck –  NOVA Southeastern University  
o    Nicholas Blasco – Illinois College of Optometry
o    Cynthia Brown – Michigan College of Optometry
o    Emily Bruce – Northeastern State University
o    Tara Bucklew –  Pennsylvania College of Optometry  
o    Ellen Elmore – Southern College Optometry
o    Benjamin Foreman –  Pennsylvania College of Optometry
o    George Hanna –  NOVA Southeastern University  
o    Janine Henry – Southern College Optometry  
o    Abby Jakob – Illinois College of Optometry                  
o    Andrea Lasby  – University of Waterloo School of Optometry  
o    Sarah Lopez – University of California at Berkeley
o    Hayley McCoy –  Pacific University College of Optometry  
o    Masoud Nafey – Ohio State University
o    Quy Nguyen –  State University of New York
o    Jemini Patel – New England College of Optometry
o    Kimberly Penix –  University of Alabama at Birmingham      
o    Tyler Phan –  Western University Health Sciences
o    Emily Pike – University of Missouri at St. Louis
o    Helena Tzou –  Western University Health Sciences