Budd A. Tucker, PhD
Budd A. Tucker, PhD will produce outer retinal cell grafts (grown from fibroblasts taken from a patient’s own skin) on biodegradable scaffolds and deliver the cell scaffolds into an eye.
David M. Gamm, MD, PhD
David M. Gamm, MD, PhD, will optimize transplanted retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE) cell survival, which is critical to the success of RPE transplantation as a therapy for retinal degenerative diseases.
Akiko Maeda, MD, PhD
Akiko Maeda, MD, PhD, will create induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived retinal 3D-optic cups from AMD patients.
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