Meet the Principal Investigator
Igor Butovich, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Research Interests
- Biochemistry, Physiology, and Pathophysiology of the Ocular Surface
- Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Biophysics of Lipids
- Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Biophysics of the Tear Film and Meibum
- Drug Discovery
- Enzymology
- Genomics and Metabolomics of the Eye
- Meibomian Gland Studies
Current Lab Members
Seher Yuksel, Ph.D.
Senior Research Scientist
Amber Wilkerson, B.Sc.
Research Associate
Departmental Administrative Support
Peter Chen, Ph.D.
Research Programs Manager
Pooja Menon
Administrative Associate
Alumni
Benjamin Ash, B.Sc.
Medical Student
Huang Quoc Hai Pham
SURF Student
Hua Lu, M.D., Ph.D.
Research Associate
Rohma Zaidi, B.A.
Student Intern
Anne McMahon, Ph.D.
Senior Research Scientist
Eduardo Uchiyama, M.D.
Ophthalmology Resident/ Ophthalmology Fellow
Riya Acharya
STARS Student
Nita Bhat, M.D.
Research Assistant
Jadwiga Wojtowicz, M.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor
Juan C. Arciniega, M.D.
Ophthalmology Resident/ Ophthalmology Fellow