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Sidney Maloch Gospe III

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology, Neuro-Ophthalmology
Box 3712 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
2351 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Grants


Regulation of the retinal ganglion cell repair program by the mitochondrial protein Armcx1

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2022 - 2026

Whole Eye Optical Coherence Tomography to Improve Eye Care

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2026

Exploring Neuroprotective Effects of Grape Powder in Mitochondrial Optic Neuropathy

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by California Table Grape Commission · 2024 - 2025

Outer Retinal Signaling Dysfunction as a Consequence of Impaired Mitochondrial Oxidative Metabolism

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Research To Prevent Blindness, Inc. · 2020 - 2025

Reducing Neuro-Inflammation in a Mouse Model of Mitochondrial Optic Neuropathy

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society · 2023 - 2024

In Vivo Modeling of Mitochondrial Complex I Deficiency in Retinal Ganglion Cells

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2018 - 2023

Portable motion-stabilized optical coherence tomography for eye care in acute care settings

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2018 - 2022

Ankyrin G in protein sorting between rod plasma membrane and photoreceptor discs

ResearchGraduate Student · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2010 - 2012

Fellowships, Gifts, and Supported Research


Heed Fellowship · July 2016 - June 2017 Awarded by: Heed Ophthalmic Foundation