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  • Stem cells for retinal regeneration in macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa
  • Regenerative medicine for retinal and corneal diseases
  • Genetics of macular degeneration to improve treatment outcomes
  • Safety testing of medications used in treating retinal disorders
  • The role of environmental factors in retinal degeneration
  • Imaging the optic nerve in glaucoma patients
  • Development new therapies for glaucoma
  • Understanding and preventing corneal scarring
  • Understanding and preventing vision loss from herpes infections
  • Antibody and T cell Responses COVID-1

We welcome your interest in ophthalmological research activities. We encourage medical students, surgical trainees and young investigators to establish mentoring relationships with our faculty members. If you are interested in research activities or collaboration opportunities within our department, please reach out to the following people:

For laboratory research opportunities, contact Vladimir Kefalof, PhD  

For clinical research opportunities, contact Andrew Browne, M.D., Ph.D.