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Robert Blem, MD
School of Medicine
Ophthalmology - Lafayette

Primary Research / Clinical / Teaching Interests:
	Ophthalmology

Unique Techniques Used or Developed:
	Slit Lamp


Keywords Associated with Work:
	Gratis Faculty Ophthalmology Retina Vitreous Body

Last Updated: 02/25/2019

Timothy Foster, PhD
School of Medicine
Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology / Gene Therapy Program

Primary Research / Clinical / Teaching Interests:
	Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing Eye Infections Eye Infections, Viral Herpes Simplex Immune Evasion Virus Diseases
Secondary Research / Clinical / Teaching Interests:
	Cellular and Molecular Biology

Unique Techniques Used or Developed:
	Adenoviral Vector Systems Creation of Stable and Inducible miRNA knockdown Cell Lines Fluorescent tagging systems Indicator systems for quantifying Innate immune induction Lentiviral Vector Systems Mammalian Two Hybrid Protein-Protein Interaction Promoter Reporter Assay systems Specialized protein expression systems Yeast two hybrid screening
Unique Equipment Used:
	Deconvolution fluorescent microscopy Microscopy, Confocal Pachymeter Slit Lamp
Keywords Associated with Work:
	Biological Therapy DNA Viruses Eye Infections Herpes Genitalis Herpes Labialis Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Immunity, Innate

Last Updated: 10/25/2018