The BCLA makes annual awarads to support work in the area of contact lenses. Dallos Award With the Dallos award, the BCLA will fund a research project which is likely to further the scientific communities understanding of a topic related to contact lenses or the anterior eye.
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The DaVinci award is aimed at recognising work or an idea from any member of the contact lens industry in its widest sense. You can see more details here. Life membership From time to time the council of the BCLA will award honorary life membership to BCLA members who have made a significant contribution to the affairs of the association and whom they feel to be worthy of this honour. Recipients of this award are presented with a framed certificate either at an evening scientific meeting or the annual conference. The next deadline for submissions is November 1, 2001.