[CONTACT INFORMATION]
Department of Physiology and Jules Stein Eye Institute
53-140 CHS, 650 Charles. E. Young Dr. South
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: (310) 206-4017
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[AFFILIATION]
Associate Professor, Department of Physiology and Jules Stein Eye Institute

[EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS]
Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1992-1998

[AWARDS & RECOGNITION]
Ellison Medical Foundation New Scholar Award in Aging Howard Hughes Medical Institute Early Career Scientist Award

[RESEARCH INTERESTS]
Age-related macular degeneration: molecular etiology and development of new therapeutic strategies

[RESEARCH INTEREST TOPIC AREAS]
Inflammation
Nutrition
Visual impairment

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[PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR NIH GRANTS]
MOLECULAR MECHANISM OF VITAMIN A UPTAKE FOR VISION

[CO-INVESTIGATOR NIH GRANTS]
Howard Hughes Medical Institute — 2009-2015. Early Career Scientist Award (PI: Hui Sun)