VSRC Pilot Grant awardees:
New Faculty Awards:
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Jason Vice, PhD, OTR/L, SCLV "Comparative Efficacy of Saccadic and Biofeedback Training in Homonymous Hemianopia: A Comprehensive Eye Movement Pilot Study" |
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Mary Ann Garner, PhD “Retinal neuroprotection through the activation of the ATP-producing enzyme, PGK1” |
Pilot grant awardees history:
| 2024 | Jason Vice, PhD, OTR/L, SCLV | Comparative Efficacy of Saccadic and Biofeedback Training in Homonymous Hemianopia: A Comprehensive Eye Movement Pilot Study |
| Mary Ann Garner, PhD | Retinal neuroprotection through the activation of the ATP-producing enzyme, PGK1 | |
| 2023 | Hsiao-Lan Wang, PhD | The Role of Vision Function Over the Course of Head and Neck Cancer Treatment |
| Natalia Kedishvili, PhD | Novel roles of epidermal retinol dehydrogenases SDR16C5 and SDR16C6 in dysregulation of eye development and function | |
| Yuchen Wang, PhD | Synaptic Basis of Retinal Aging | |
| Safal Khanal, OD, PhD, FAAO | Exosome Signaling in Eye Growth Regulation and Myopia (renewal) | |
| 2022 | Heinrich Matthies, PhD | Dopamine regulation of neurophysiological function |
| Safal Khanal, OD, PhD, FAAO | Exosome Signaling in Eye Growth Regulation and Myopia | |
| 2020 | Gianfranco Bianco, PhD | Age-related changes in vitreous humor as a mechanistic risk factor for glaucoma? |
| Marina Gorbatyuk, PhD | Development of Drug Discover Platform for Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy | |
| Lawrence Sincich, PhD | Functional organization of neurons projecting from V1 to V2 | |
| Sixto Leal, MD | The Role of Calcium Signaling and Calcineurin Blockade during Fungal Infection of the Cornea | |
| 2019 | Marina Gorbatyuk, PhD | Development and Validation of a Tree Shrew Model of Diabetic Retinopathy |
| Om Srivastava, PhD | Role of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 2 (FGFR2) in Apoptosis of Keratocytes during Keratoconus |