Lions World Vision Institute
Nicholas Sprehe is a seasoned research and development professional with extensive experience in the biomedicine field. Currently serving as Research Lab Manager and Research and Development Scientist at Lions World Vision Institute since November 2007, Nicholas has established a significant bio tissue repository, implemented translational research projects, and achieved remarkable revenue growth. Previously, Nicholas worked at Florida Biologix, where compliance with cGMP standards and viral bank creation were key responsibilities. Nicholas began a career in retail management and customer service at Land and Sea Market, Inc., while educational qualifications include a Bachelor’s of Science in Biomedical Sciences from the University of South Florida and a Certificate of Achievement in Public Speaking from The Dale Carnegie Course. Over the years, Nicholas has co-authored multiple scientific manuscripts presented at prestigious conferences, demonstrating a strong commitment to advancing research in vision and ophthalmology.
Lions World Vision Institute
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Lions World Vision Institute is a global nonprofit dedicated to honoring vision as a basic human right. Our work reaches around the globe and includes compassionate donation and transplant services, innovative research and technologies, vision services, and education in local and international communities. With our worldwide network of supporters, surgeons, and research leaders, we work tirelessly to honor donors’ gifts by protecting and restoring sight for hundreds of thousands of people. Together we are transforming lives around the world. Visit our website to see how you can be the difference in someone’s sight, and support our work so the world can see. Founded as a nonprofit, charitable organization by Tampa Bay area Lions Clubs in 1973, Lions Eye Institute for Transplant & Research (LEITR) is one of the largest eye banks in the world. LEITR is leading the worldwide fight against blinding eye disease through our unique model — uniting the world’s largest Eye Bank, our cutting-edge Ocular Research Center, and our Foundation together to create the leading institution for ocular science. LEITR’s Eye Bank, located in Tampa, FL, is one of the largest combined eye bank and ocular research centers in the world. Since its inception, it has brought the “Gift of Sight” to more than 130,000 men, women and children worldwide and has provided 75,000 eyes for research worldwide.