
Ahmara Ross
Vice Chair of Opportunity, Department of Ophthalmology · University of Pennsylvania Health System
Credentials: · · · · ·
History
- Present
Department of Ophthalmology · University of Pennsylvania Health System
- 2016–2017
- 2015–2016
- 2012–2015



- 1999–2003
Research
Cell Reports · 2020 · 113 citations
The hormone receptor GUCY2C suppresses intestinal tumor formation by inhibiting AKT signaling
Gastroenterology · 2010 · 104 citations
Review · Molecular Neurodegeneration · 2023 · 74 citations

23 papers

9 papers

8 papers

7 papers

6 papers

6 papers

6 papers
- IJ
4 papers
Grants
- 2026–2030
The Impact of WDR36 Variants and p53 in Glaucoma
National Eye Institute · R01
Contact PI · $662.7K · University of Pennsylvania
- 2025–2026
The Impact of WDR36 Variants and p53 in Glaucoma
National Eye Institute · R56
Contact PI · $1.4M · University of Pennsylvania
- 2019–2023
The Development of Gene Therapy Using SIRT1 Signaling to Treat Chronic Glaucoma
National Eye Institute · K08
Contact PI · $958K · University of Pennsylvania
Clinical trials
- 2021–2027
Clarifying the Optimal Application of SLT Therapy Trial
Site PI · Recruiting · Phase 3
University of Pittsburgh


