Chairs & Professorships

Retina Research Foundation Emmett A. Humble Distinguished Directorship
David M. Gamm, MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Director, McPherson Eye Research Institute

Retina Research Foundation Walter H. Helmerich Research Chair
Kevin Eliceiri, PhD
Professor, Department of Medical Physics
Associate Director, McPherson Eye Research Institute
Director, LOCI; Morgridge Institute

Retina Research Foundation Daniel M. Albert Chair
Bikash Pattnaik, PhD, MPhil
Associate Professor, Pediatrics / Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Retina Research Foundation Kathryn and Latimer Murfee Chair
Krishanu Saha, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering

Retina Research Foundation Edwin and Dorothy Gamewell Professor
Ari Rosenberg, PhD
Professor, Department of Neuroscience

Retina Research Foundation M.D. Matthews Research Professor
Timothy Gomez, PhD
Professor, Department of Neuroscience

Retina Research Foundation Rebecca Meyer Brown Professor
Mrinalini Hoon, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Sandra Lemke Trout Chair in Eye Research
David M. Gamm, MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Director, McPherson Eye Research Institute

Monroe E. Trout Chair in Eye Research
Michael Altaweel, MD
Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Timothy William Trout Chair in Eye Research
Akihiro Ikeda, DVM, PhD
Professor, Department of Medical Genetics

Monroe E. Trout, Jr. Chair in Eye Research
Jianhai Du, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science

David and Nancy Walsh Family Professorship in Vision Research
Raunak Sinha, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience