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Berkowitz Lab

Position Title

Professor and Director of Small Animal MRI Facility

Office Location

7327 Scott Hall

Office Phone

313-577-9035

Biography

• Participates in teaching embryology and histology to MS1 students
• Co-course Director and teacher of Biology of the Eye (undergraduate)
• Participates in Biomedical Engineering course
• Directed study mentor for undergraduate and medical students
• Ph.D. mentor for graduate students
• National Seminar speaker

Research Educator, Full time, PhD, Histology and Cell Biology, Embryology

Areas of Research

My lab develops and applies next generation imaging biomarkers for diagonsis and treatment before overt neurodegeneration.

Disease/Disorder

Alzhiemer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Diabetic retinopathy and Retinitis pigmentosa

Species

Human, rats and mice.

Methods

Optical coherance tomography, MRI, optokinetic tracking

Key Collaborators

Many national and international collaborators

Links of Interest

Kresge Eye Institute

Selected Publications

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