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Frank A. Lattanzio PhD, Director Microscopy Facility

    • Title:
    • Associate Professor

    • Role:
    • Faculty

    • Focus Areas:
    • Cardiovascular, cancer and ophthalmic pharmacology, including (1) treatment of ischemia and reperfusion injury (2) novel neuroprotectants for treatment of glaucoma and free radical scavengers for radiation- and chemo-protection during cancer therapy (3) development of lacritin as a treatment for dry eye (4) anti-angiogenic compounds for treatment of cancer and age related macular degeneration (5) jellyfish Aurelia aurita as a model for ototoxicity and Parkinson’s disease (6) use of optical probes and development of biomedical instruments, such as non-invasive, passive microwave devices to monitor brain temperature and telemetric intraocular pressure monitoring.

    • Contact Info:
    • 757.446.5636

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    • Office Location:
    • Lewis Hall

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