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Rando Allikmets, Ph.D.
William and Donna Acquavella Professor
Departments of Ophthalmology and Pathology & Cell Biology
Research Director
Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute |
Mail Address:
Dept. of Ophthalmology
Columbia University
630 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
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Office Location:
Eye Institute Research
7th Floor, Room 715
160 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Telephone:
Office 212-305-8989
Lab 212-305-8501
Fax: 212-305-7014
Email: rla22@columbia.edu |
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Genetic studies of Mendelian and complex eye diseases (Stargardt macular dystrophy, Macular Telangiectasia, age-related macular degeneration, etc.) – development of microarray-based and next generation sequencing-based diagnostic applications for eye diseases – gene- and small molecule therapy for retinal disorders.
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| Selected Awards and Honors |
1997 |
SAIC Science Achievement Award |
1998 |
SAIC 1997 Publication Prize for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
2005 |
Foundation Fighting Blindness Annual Trustees Award |
2006 |
Awarded the title of "Godfather", Association DMLA (AMD), Paris, France |
2007 |
Alcon Research Institute Award |
2008 |
Mette Warburg Lecture, the Kennedy Center, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
2010 |
Foundation Fighting Blindness Visionary Award |
Research Summary
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Selected Recent Publications
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