David J Calkins

David J Calkins

David J Calkins
The Denis M. O'Day Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Vice-Chairman and Director for Research, The Vanderbilt Eye Institute, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Tennessee, USA

Biography

Dr. David J. Calkins is the Denis M. O'Day Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Vice-Chairman and Director for Research, The Vanderbilt Eye Institute, Director, Vanderbilt Vision Research Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Tennessee, USA. He is an Editorial Board Member for Journal of Glaucoma; Open Access.

Research Interest

Axonal degeneration in glaucoma
Genetic regulation of neuronal function
Neuronal-glial interactions
Retinal gene expression in health and disease
Visual perception and physiology