Carl Zeiss Meditec: Research Grants

Carl Zeiss Meditec: Research Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Carl Zeiss Meditec (CZMI)
Last Updated: December 12, 2025

Summary

Carl Zeiss Meditec offers research grants to U.S.-based healthcare institutions, academic medical centers, and medical societies aimed at enhancing clinical understanding of their products. Applicants are encouraged to submit requests at least 90 days in advance of their intended program. The grants support independent medical research and educational programs, helping healthcare professionals improve patient care through innovative medical technology and solutions in various surgical fields, particularly in ophthalmology.

Overview

NOTE: Requests must be submitted 90 days or more in advance of a program, event, or proposed study timelines. If you do not meet this requirement, your request will automatically be declined. The Grants Committee meets twice a month to review all grant / charitable donation applications. About Us Our aim is to contribute to progress in medical technology and help healthcare professionals improve their patients' quality of life. Through cutting-edge innovations and clinically-relevant software solutions, we support healthcare professionals in setting new standards of care in ophthalmology/optometry; neuro, ENT, spine, dental and gynecologic surgery; and intraoperative radiotherapy. Grants Program Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. proudly supports independent medical research, educational programs and charitable projects that further medical and scientific knowledge, by offering funding and resources to US-based health care institutions, academic medical centers, medical societies and national associations. ZEISS supports progress in medical technology and helps healthcare professionals all over the world search for new ways to improve their patients' quality of life. With a special focus on ophthalmology, ophthalmic surgery and visualization systems in the field of microsurgery, ZEISS helps healthcare professionals set new standards of care with proven medical technology and broad application competence based on cutting-edge innovations. Research Grants Research Grants are evaluated to determine whether they would improve clinical understanding of Carl Zeiss Meditec’s products and research & development efforts.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. U.S.-based healthcare institutions, medical societies, national associations, academic medical centers and health care providers (HCPs) acting on behalf of U.S. health care institutions who are interested in requesting funding should request an application.Specify that you are requesting a research grant either in the form of an equipment loan, monetary, or free software.

Ineligibility

ZEISS sales/marketing personnel are not to be involved in the grant/donation process.