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National Eye Health Education Program
Eduardo C. Alfonso, M.D.
Ophthalmology; Research; Corneal surgery; Ocular infectious diseases
Ophthalmology; Research; Corneal surgery; Ocular infectious diseases
Neyal J. Ammary-Risch, M.P.H., MCHES
Public health education/health promotion; Health communication; Community outreach; Healthy literacy; Cultural competency
Public health education/health promotion; Health communication; Community outreach; Healthy literacy; Cultural competency
Anne L. Coleman, M.D., Ph.D.
Ophthalmology; Research; Glaucoma; Public Health
Ophthalmology; Research; Glaucoma; Public Health
Hanna Rodriguez Coleman, M.D.
Ophthalmology; Retinal diseases; Diabetic macular edema; Age-related macular degeneration
Ophthalmology; Retinal diseases; Diabetic macular edema; Age-related macular degeneration
Suber S. Huang, M.D., M.B.A.
Ophthalmology; Retina; Diabetic Eye Disease
Ophthalmology; Retina; Diabetic Eye Disease
Edwin C. Marshall, O.D., M.S., M.P.H.
Optometry; Health Disparities; Public Health
Optometry; Health Disparities; Public Health
James C. Tsai, M.D., M.B.A., M.A. (Hon)
Ophthalmology; Glaucoma; Research
Ophthalmology; Glaucoma; Research
Mark E. Wilkinson, O.D.
Optometry; Low Vision; Vision Rehabilitation
Optometry; Low Vision; Vision Rehabilitation
National Eye Institute
Rachel J. Bishop, M.D., M.P.H.
General ophthalmology; Ocular graft-versus-host disease
General ophthalmology; Ocular graft-versus-host disease
Brian P. Brooks, M.D., Ph.D.
Pediatric ophthalmology; Genetics
Pediatric ophthalmology; Genetics
Emily Y. Chew, M.D.
Retinal diseases; Age-related macular degeneration; Diabetic retinopathy; Nutrition and vision
Retinal diseases; Age-related macular degeneration; Diabetic retinopathy; Nutrition and vision
Manuel B. Datiles III, M.D.
Cataract development, prevention, treatment; Lens imaging/monitoring systems, implantation
Cataract development, prevention, treatment; Lens imaging/monitoring systems, implantation
Frederick L. Ferris III, M.D.
Retinal diseases; Age-related macular degeneration; Diabetic retinopathy; Clinical trials
Retinal diseases; Age-related macular degeneration; Diabetic retinopathy; Clinical trials
Catherine Meyerle, M.D.
Ophthalmology; Retinal diseases; Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
Ophthalmology; Retinal diseases; Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
Lisa A. Neuhold, Ph.D.
Program Director, Fundamental Retinal Processes Program Division of Extramural Research
Program Director, Fundamental Retinal Processes Program Division of Extramural Research
Robert B. Nussenblatt, M.D., M.P.H.
Chief, Laboratory of Immunology and Senior Advisor to the Deputy Director of Intramural Research
Chief, Laboratory of Immunology and Senior Advisor to the Deputy Director of Intramural Research
Paul A. Sieving, M.D., Ph.D.
Director of the National Eye Institute
Director of the National Eye Institute
Anand Swaroop, Ph.D.
Regulation of gene expression in the retina; Genetics and disease mechanisms underlying inherited retinal and macular diseases
Regulation of gene expression in the retina; Genetics and disease mechanisms underlying inherited retinal and macular diseases
Susan Vitale, Ph.D., M.H.S.
Research Epidemiologist, Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Applications
Research Epidemiologist, Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Applications
Wei Li, Ph.D.
Chief, Retinal Neurophysiology Unit
Chief, Retinal Neurophysiology Unit
Cheri L. Wiggs, Ph.D.
Program Director, Perception and Psychophysics, Low Vision and Blindness Rehabilitation, Division of Extramural Research
Program Director, Perception and Psychophysics, Low Vision and Blindness Rehabilitation, Division of Extramural Research
Jerome R. Wujek, Ph.D.
Small Business Grants; Research Resources
Small Business Grants; Research Resources