Emily Gower, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Global health, ophthalmology, trachoma, diabetic eye disease, cataract, surgery outcomes |
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AFFILIATIONS: Epidemiology, Gillings School of Public Health, Institute for Global Health & Infectious Disease, Ophthalmology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Clinical Trials, Comparative Effectiveness, Health Services, Implementation Science, Quality of Life, Rural Health, Surgery, Women's Health |
Zongchao Han, MD, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: I am trained in neuroscience with specialty in viral and non-viral nano-biomaterials-mediated gene/drug therapy. My research focuses on the use of nanotechnologies and biocompatible materials to devel … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Center for Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery, Genetics, Lineberger Cancer Center, Ophthalmology, Pharmaceutical Sciences |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Drug Delivery, Drug Discovery, Gene Therapy, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Nanomedicine, Pharmacology |
Matthew Hirsch, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: Our lab works with adeno-associated viral vectors for both the characterization of vector and host responses upon transduction and as therapeutic agents for the treatment of genetic diseases. In part … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Microbiology & Immunology, Ophthalmology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Drug Delivery, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Nanomedicine, Translational Medicine |
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AFFILIATIONS: Cell Biology & Physiology, Ophthalmology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Aging/Geriatrics, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Cell Biology, Drug Discovery, Molecular Biology, Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cells |
Eric Muir, PhD |
| Clinical / Research Focus: My research is focused on developing MRI methods with applications to investigate physiology in neurovascular diseases of the retina and brain. These developments include imaging methods to mea … Read more |
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AFFILIATIONS: Biomedical Research Imaging Center (BRIC), Ophthalmology, Radiology |
CLINICAL/RESEARCH INTERESTS: Biomedical Engineering, Diabetes, Imaging, Neurobiology, Other |



