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Tuesday, September 06, 2005
AMD and Iron Metabolism Researcher To Receive Award
The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) recently announced that Joshua L. Dunaief, MD, PhD, has been chosen to receive the 2006 Cogan Award.
('ARVO's Cogan Award to macular degeneration scientist', ARVO media release at Medical News Today, 2 September 2005).
Dunaief is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the Scheie Eye Institute's F.M. Kirby Center for Molecular Ophthalmology in Pennsylvania, USA. The award will be presented during ARVO's Annual Meeting in Florida next May.
Dunaief was selected to receive the award for his innovative investigations of iron metabolism and oxidative damage in the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), including contributions from both human tissues and mice models of the disease.
('ARVO's Cogan Award to macular degeneration scientist', ARVO media release at Medical News Today, 2 September 2005).
Dunaief is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the Scheie Eye Institute's F.M. Kirby Center for Molecular Ophthalmology in Pennsylvania, USA. The award will be presented during ARVO's Annual Meeting in Florida next May.
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