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Dale D. Hunter (Pittsburgh, PA)

Dale D. Hunter, MD

Education:

B.A., Neurobiology (with Honors), University of California at Berkeley, 1981; Ph.D., Pharmacology, University of Washington, 1986; Postdoctoral Training, Anatomy and Neurobiology, Washington University in St. Louis, 1986-1990; J.D., City University of New York, 2010

Started at CVR:

March 2014

Why I became interested in vision research:

I expanded my interest in the vertebrate nervous system from the peripheral nervous system and neuromuscular junction into the retina, and obtained an R01 from the NEI in 1998. I have continued working on the retina in collaboration with William Brunken, PhD since then.

Current position:

Senior Research Scientist

Current research focus:

Retinal development and synapse formation in the mammalian retina.

Future plans:

Building cross-investigator research programs.


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