Our Faculty

Advanced probe design, signal processing for improved sensitivity, resolution in ultrasound images, High-resolution ultrasound imaging and biometry of the cornea and anterior segment, Imaging and characterization of ocular tissues with ultrasound alone or in combination with optics, Ultrafast plane-wave ultrasound imaging, Ultrasound-enhanced drug delivery, Ultrasound and optical coherence tomography to measure ultrasound-induced tissue displacements, Ultrasound blood-flow imaging, including use of contrast agents, Ultrasound determination of tissue elastic properties, Ultrasound to remotely palpate tissues (cornea or retina) to non-invasively probe elastic properties, Use of high-resolution ultrasound to map cornea layers to detect indications of early keratoconus, Use of lasers in combination with ultrasound to visualize light-absorbing tissue structures

Development of therapies to limit RPE lipofuscin formation, Interpretation of patterns of fundus autofluorescence in retinal disorders, Investigating links between RPE lipofuscin and drusen formation in age-related macular degeneration, Quantitation of fundus autofluorescence intensities, Understanding the composition of RPE bisretinoid lipofuscin and conditions modulating its formation