New member of the ICTER ISC for the term 2024-2028, Dr. Georgios Skretas worked as a post-doctoral research associate at the Institute of Cell and Molecular Biology of the University of Texas at Austin (USA) (2006-2009). In 2010, he received a Marie Curie International Reintegration Fellowship to return to Greece and establish his independent research […]
New member of the ICTER ISC for the term 2024-2028, Dr. Leinonen’s research focuses on two projects: (1) investigation of a novel drug repurposing-strategy for the treatment of retinal degenerations (RD); (2) Homeostatic plasticity in the retina, its molecular mechanisms and implications for functional adaptation. His group’s drug discovery program uses repurposed GPCR drugs. The […]
For her PhD studies in Human Genetics in 1993 she joined the lab of two world known geneticists, Prof. Tom Strachan and Susan Lindsay, in Newcastle, where she cloned and characterised novel genes involved in development of the brain. These led to a great interest in pluripotent stem cell biology, which she studied at Durham […]
James Bainbridge is a Consultant Retinal Surgeon at Moorfields Eye Hospital London and Chair of Retinal Studies at University College London. His postgraduate academic training, PhD and postdoctoral research at UCL were supported by Wellcome Trust Fellowships and a UK National Institute for Health Research Professorship. As a surgeon-scientist his aim is to protect and restore sight by […]
New member of the ICTER ISC for the term 2024-2028, Deniz Dalkara is a tenured researcher in INSERM, France and leads a team on gene therapies and animal models of neurodegenerative disease at the Vision Institute in Paris. She was awarded the Biovalley PhD thesis for method of protein delivery developed during her graduate studies. […]
Kate Grieve (>3370 citations, h-index 26, i10 index 46), research director and team leader at the Vision Institute, Paris; scientific director of the “Paris Eye Imaging” ocular imaging unit, at the Quinze Vingts National Ophthalmology Hospital, Paris; and president and founder of startup SharpEye, is an expert in optical imaging. Her research aims to develop […]
Andrew D. Dick F. Med. Sci. Director UCL- Institute of Ophthalmology Duke Elder Professor of Ophthalmology, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology. London, UK Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Bristol, UK Co-Director of National Health Institute for Research Biomedical Research Centre, Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL-Institute of Ophthalmology, London. Professor Andrew Dick qualified in medicine also with […]
Prof. Francesca Fanelli works at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (UNIMORE), the Department of Life Sciences in Modena, Italy. She owns a Master degree in Medicinal Chemistry, University of Bari, Italy (1989) and a PhD in Medicinal Chemistry in the area of Computational Medicinal and Biophysical Chemistry from the University of Bari (1994). […]
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