Wright State University - Fairborn, OH since Dec 2011
Research Scientist
FDA - Bethesda, MD Oct 2009 - Oct 2011
Commissioner's Fellow
NIH/NCCAM Feb 2005 - Oct 2009
Research Fellow
Education:
Penn State University 1998 - 2004
PhD, Physiology
North Central College 1994 - 1998
BS, Biochemistry, Mathematics
Skills:
Molecular Biology Cell Biology Biochemistry Animal Models Cell Culture Life Sciences In Vivo Science Western Blotting Physiology Cell Human Performance Fda Blood Products Irb Sbir Lifesciences Security Clearance Immunocytochemistry Biologics Elisa Research Tissue Culture Good Laboratory Practice
Us Patents
Methods Of Treating Nerve-Related Vision Disorders By An Insulinomimetic Agent
Thomas W. Gardner - Ann Arbor MI, US Chad E. Reiter - Derwood MD, US
Assignee:
The Penn State Research Foundation - University Park PA
International Classification:
A61P 5/50
US Classification:
514 67, 514 59
Abstract:
This invention provides reagents and methods for delivering insulin, insulinomimetic agents, and the like to a vertebrate eye via subconjunctival routes, sub-Tenon's routes, or intravitreal routes for treatment of nerve-related vision disorders such as diabetic retinopathy, and formulations useful in the practice of the disclosed methods.