Founder's Bench Informational Webinar

​Ready to bring your ophthalmology innovation out of the dark and into the lab? 👁️✨

​University Lab Partners in partnership with Bausch + Lomb are opening doors for the next generation of visionary founders!

​The Founder’s Bench Program is designed to take your breakthrough from concept to reality, providing the space, resources, and expert partnership you need to reach your next milestone. If you're ready to make a visible impact, we want you on the bench.

​Why Apply?

• ​Fully Funded Lab Space: Get hands-on with top-tier equipment and resources without the overhead.

• ​Industry-Leading Partnership: Work alongside Bausch + Lomb and the ULP community to accelerate your science.

• ​Fast-Track Your Prototype: Go from scientifically viable to prototype-ready with unparalleled support.

​Who is Eligible? We are looking for scientifically viable, prototype-ready innovations strictly aligned with ophthalmology. Applications are open to:

• ​🎓 Students with a vision

• ​🚀 Early-stage founders

• ​🔬 Academic spin-outs

• ​🏢 Private enterprises

​Mark Your Calendars 🗓️ Applications officially open on November 1st.

​Don’t miss your chance to secure the ultimate launchpad for your ophthalmic breakthrough. Register to learn more about this program.