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The Center for Translational Vision Research Distinguished Speaker Series, also known as "Friday Seminars" showcases innovative research across the world. The seminar series has now been expanded to include lectures by experts on topics ranging from Ophthalmology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neurobiology, Imaging, Computational Sciences to Novel Ophthalmic Treatments.
All talks are hybrid. You can join us in person at the Gavin Herbert Eye Institute Building, 3d floor Conference Room.
You can also join us by zoom. Zoom link and information are on your right and in the calendar links above.
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Agenda for the morning:
Dr. Muna Naash of the University of Oklahoma as an endowed tenured professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at UH. Dr. Naash is widely recognized as an authority on genetic mutations associated with hereditary retinal disorders. She has achieved both national and international recognition for her work involving viral and non-viral ocular gene delivery. Dr. Naash has maintained an impressive, federally funded, research portfolio over the past two decades. She is currently the PI of 3 active NIH RO1 grants, with total direct costs exceeding $3.3 million, extending out to 2019. In addition, she has active funding from Foundation Fighting Blindness and the Oklahoma Center for Adult Stem Cell Research.