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Lab Members

Principal Investigator

Krystel R. Huxlin, Ph.D.
MC G.3186
Phone: (585) 275-5495
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Research Interest: Neural mechanisms of visual recovery after stroke; optical correlates and molecular substrates of corneal wound healing and nerve regeneration; LIRIC

Faculty

Kye-Im Jeon, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor
Phone: (585) 273-4856
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Research Interest: Corneal wound healing, corneal nerve regeneration

Postdoctoral Scholars

Matthew Cavanaugh, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interest: Recovery of vision in cortically blind subjects through training

Berkeley Fahrenthold, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interest: The prefrontal-basal ganglia circuit and its role in psychiatric disorders

Michael Melnick, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Kaitlin Wozniak, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Staff

Christine Callan, B.F.A., L.V.T.
Technical Associate II
Phone: (585) 276-3426

Margaret DeMagistris, B.S.
Lab Manager, Technical Associate II
Phone: (585) 273-3260

Thurma McDaniel, B.S.
Laboratory Technician IV (Part-Time)
Phone: (585) 273-1308

Graduate Students

Bryan Redmond
NGP Neuroscience Graduate Program
MD Medical Education (M.D.)
MSTP Medical Scientist Training Program (M.D., Ph.D.)
NSC Neuroscience Ph.D. Program

Research Interest:

Integrated neuro-ophthalmology, psychophysics, clinical and translational science research

Jingyi Yang, M.S.
NSC Neuroscience Ph.D. Program

Research Interest: Plasticity in the early visual system

Research Assistants

Ankita Kumar
Undergraduate Student

Research Interest: Role of metabolic plasticity in corneal fibrosis and corneal nerve regeneration, translational science and medicine