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Stuart James McKinnon

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology, Glaucoma
Box 3802 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
Box 3802 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Grants


Neuroinflammation: the role of lymphocytes in glaucoma

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by BrightFocus Foundation · 2014 - 2016

The Retroject Device: A Novel Approach to Glaucoma Drug Delivery

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Retroject, Inc · 2014 - 2015

Autophagic Lysosomal Pathway and Glaucoma

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2010 - 2015

Mechanisms of RGC Loss in a Murine Model of Glaucoma

ResearchMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2009 - 2012

Retinal Ganglion Cell Apoptosis in Experimental Glaucoma

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2005 - 2011

External Relationships


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