Allergan founder Gavin Herbert and his wife, Ninetta, recently pledged $5 million to help advance retinal research at UC Irvine Health's Gavin Herbert Eye Institute, the academic eye care center named in his honor.
The gift is reportedly dedicated to expanding the breadth and depth of retinal research at the Institute, which currently undersees 25 to 30 investigations at any given time addressing diverse aspects of eye heath from engineering artificial corneas to improved treatments for blepharospasms.
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