Selected Grants
Defining the underlying causes of retinal degeneration in CRB1 disease
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Foundation Fighting Blindness, Inc · 2024 - 2029Neurobiology Training Program
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2029Molecular and cellular requirements for Crb1 gene function in the onset and therapeutic rescue of an inherited retinal degeneration
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Eye Institute · 2024 - 2028Engineering three-dimensional perfusable microphysiological models of the human inner blood-retina barrier
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2027Training Program in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2001 - 2027Mechanisms of naturally-occurring astrocyte death during retinal development
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2027Microglial plasticity mechanisms in the developing retina
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Baylor College of Medicine · 2023 - 2027Cell type- and isoform-specific genetic mechanisms underlying inherited retinal degeneration
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Research To Prevent Blindness, Inc. · 2024 - 2026Astrocyte-specific molecular cues guiding retinal angiogenesis
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Eye Institute · 2023 - 2026Cell and Molecular Biology Training Program
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2026The contribution of isoform diversity to retinal disease
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Hartwell Foundation · 2023 - 2025Genetic and Genomics Training Grant
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2025Precise assembly of retinal circuitry through rejection of inappropriate synaptic partners
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Eye Institute · 2021 - 2025Duke CTSA (TL1) Year 5
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2018 - 2024Role of Mueller glia in the inherited neurodegenerative CRB1-associated disease
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Ruth K. Broad Biomedical Research Foundation · 2023 - 2024Molecular and cellular strategies to rescue visual impairment in CRB1 disease
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Foundation Fighting Blindness, Inc · 2019 - 2024Astrocyte-specific Molecular Cues in Retinal Angiogensis
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Hartwell Foundation · 2021 - 2023Bridging gap in comparative biology using the tree shrew visual system
ResearchCo-Mentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2023Evaluation of CRB1-B AAV therapyin preventing photoreceptor death in murine models
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Vedere Bio II, Inc. · 2021 - 2022Repulsive mechanisms for spatial segregation of developing neural circuits
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2017 - 2020Muller glial dysfunction in retinal edema
ResearchMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2020Organization and Function of Cellular Structure
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1975 - 2020Molecular control of neuronal position during retinal development
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2014 - 2019Molecular cues for visual circuit assembly in developing retina
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Pew Charitable Trusts · 2014 - 2019Molecular & cellular cues for circuit assembly in mouse retina
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2019Basic predoctoral training in neuroscience
Inst. Training Prgm or CMETraining Faculty · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1992 - 2018Cell-cell recognition mechanisms for neural circuit wiring in the retina
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation · 2014 - 2016NEI Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Program Award (K12)
ResearchCo-Mentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2004 - 2016External Relationships
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