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Neena Haider, PhD , Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, was invited by the American Macular Degeneration Foundation (AMDF) to lobby Congress to increase support for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and National Eye Institute. In March, she met with Senator Elizabeth Warren, Congressmen Joe...

Po-Ru Loh will be presenting work on mosaic CNVs in clonal hematopoiesis and brain development at the Harvard Biostatistics / HMS Department of Biomedical Informatics B3D Seminar on Mon 4/30.

We are pleased to introduce the five medical students who’ve been matched to our residency program this year. We look forward to their arrival and hope all will join us in welcoming them this June. Ciersten BurksMedical School: Indiana University Harvard otolaryngology resident Christopher...

First-year Harvard Ophthalmology resident Wendy Liu, MD, PhD, received the 2018 Gragoudas-Folkman Award, which will provide up to $20,000 to help fund her research on mechanosensitive ion channels in primary open-angle glaucoma. She will complete the project under the guidance of her mentor Janey...

The Department of Ophthalmology was, once again, well represented at this year’s Association for Research and Vision in Ophthalmology (ARVO) Imaging in the Eye Conference and Annual Meeting, held April 28 through May 3 in Honolulu, Hawaii. More than 145 faculty and trainees participated as course...

Po-Ru Loh has been selected for a 2018 NIH Director's New Innovator Award, which supports "unusually innovative research from early career investigators." The proposed project (" Revealing Somatic Genome Alterations and Their Clinical Sequelae: Ultrasensitive Computational Detection of Mosaic...

Mary-Magdalene Ugo Dodd, MD, received the 2018 AAPOS Fellow Research Award for her project, "Long Term Outcomes of Adjustable Nasal Transposition of Split Lateral Rectus Muscle for Third Nerve Palsy - An International Perspective." The research project involved an innovative, cloud-based survey that...

NOTE- This is an annually recurring career development award. Click Here to view details about the K12HL14195301 grant at the NIHRePORTER Site. There are four main macromolecules of nature: the proteins, the lipids, the nucleic acids, and the glycans (carbohydrates). Though many people recognize...

Janey L. Wiggs, MD, PhD, the Paul A. Chandler Professor of Ophthalmology and Associate Director of the Ocular Genomics Institute at Harvard Medical School, and the Associate Chief for Clinical Research in Ophthalmology and Interim Glaucoma Service Director at Massachusetts Eye and Ear, has been...