Dave Calkins
Vanderbilt Vision Research Center (VVRC)
Vanderbilt Eye Institute
Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Our group studies mechanisms of neurodegeneration in the visual system. Our objective is to probe the therapeutic potential of novel targets for intervention based on neuroprotection, repair, rehabilitation and regeneration.
Our group studies mechanisms of neurodegeneration in the visual system. Our objective is to probe the therapeutic potential of novel targets for intervention based on neuroprotection, repair, rehabilitation and regeneration.
Keywords: visual system , neurodegenerative disorders , regenerative medicine , neuroprotection , neuronal-glial interactions
Research Area: Stem Cell Biology & Regeneration , Visual Sciences , Neurodegeneration and Neuroinflamation