Eye Donation Month 2024: Catch Up with Kathy Deloplaine
Kathy Deloplaine and her sons, Ryan and Todd, were featured as the faces of Eye Donation Month in 2023. Kathy’s husband, Jack, was a Superbowl champion member of the Pittsburgh […]
Eye Donation Month: Meet Josie
Meet Josie Josie Evans is a woman of many roles. Spouse, mother, doctoral student, U.S. Army Veteran, and following her husband’s death, donor wife. A child of the south, Josie […]
Women’s History Month 2024: Blog Posts
As EBAA celebrates Women’s History Month, we wanted to share some perspectives from women in eye banking. For more on women in EBAA, see our Women’s History Month page. Balancing […]
Eye Donation Month: Meet Todd Deloplaine
Todd Deloplaine is the son of Jack ‘Hydroplane’ Deloplaine, a former Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steeler and cornea donor whose story is the centerpiece of Eye Donation Month 2023. In […]
Pride Month: A System Designed to Hate
Dylan TurnerThe Cincinnati Eye Bank Recovery Technician EBAA has long advocated for reducing or eliminating FDA’s 5-year exclusionary period for cornea donation for MSM. Navigating a system that was designed […]
2023 Jachin Misko Memorial Scholarship Personal Account
Read the personal accounts of 2022 Jachin Misko Scholarship Recipients Nikki Smith (Kentucky Lions Eye Bank) and Kailynn Gilbert (Iowa Lions Eye Bank).
2022 Jachin Misko Memorial Scholarship Personal Account
Read the personal accounts of 2022 Jachin Misko Scholarship Recipients Nikki Smith (Kentucky Lions Eye Bank) and Kailynn Gilbert (Iowa Lions Eye Bank).
2021 Jachin Misko Memorial Scholarship Personal Accounts
My Technician Education Seminar Experience Joseph Monahan, CTBS, New England Donor Services I’m amazed at the amount of important information I learned at the 2021 TES. It was eye opening to […]
2020 Jachin Misko Memorial Scholarship Personal Account
I want to extend my sincere gratitude for the opportunity to attend this seminar. It was an honor to be chosen as the recipient of the Jachin Misko Memorial Scholarship.