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Albert Jun

Vernah Scott Moyston Professor and Chair of Ophthalmology · University of Virginia Medical Center

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History

Ophthalmology Department · University of Virginia Medical Center
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Chair Department · University of Virginia Medical Center
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Division of Cornea, Cataract, and External Diseases · University of Virginia Medical Center
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Moorfields Eye Hospital
2002–2003
Imperial College School of Medicine
2001–2002
Ophthalmology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
1998–2001
Preliminary or Transitional Year
1997–1998
Emory University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Atlanta, GA
Emory University School of Medicine
1993–1997

Research

Assessment of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation in patient muscle biopsies, lymphoblasts, and transmitochondrial cell lines
Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology · 1996 · 631 citations
Mitochondrial disease in superoxide dismutase 2 mutant mice
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 1999 · 467 citations
A mitochondrial DNA mutation at nucleotide pair 14459 of the NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6 gene associated with maternally inherited Leber hereditary optic neuropathy and dystonia
Case report · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 1994 · First of 3 authors · 274 citations

CE
Charles Eberhart
21 papers
WS
Walter Stark
16 papers
US
Uri Soiberman
13 papers · 5 as a resident
Divya Srikumaran
12 papers
Angela Zhu
10 papers · 6 as a resident
JL
John Ladas
10 papers
CC
Clare Ni Cheilleachair
8 papers
JG
John Gottsch
8 papers
Fasika Woreta
7 papers
YD
Yassine Daoud
6 papers
AS
Aazim Siddiqui
5 papers · 3 as a resident
Roy Chuck
5 papers

Grants

RetiVue EntireEye - A Handheld, High-Resolution, Non-Contact, One Image, Widefield Retinal Screening Camera for Premature and Healthy Newborn Babies
National Eye Institute · SB1
PI · $745.6K · Retivue
2025–2027
Pathogenesis and CRISPR/Cas9 Correction of TCF4 Expansion in Fuchs Dystrophy
National Eye Institute · R21
Contact PI · $445.5K · Johns Hopkins University
2015–2017
Role of Unfolded Protein Response and COL8A2 in Fuchs Corneal Dystrophy
National Eye Institute · R01
Contact PI · $2M · Johns Hopkins University
2010–2016
Role of Alpha 2 Collagen VIII in Fuchs Corneal Dystrophy
National Eye Institute · K08
Contact PI · $1.1M · Johns Hopkins University
2004–2009

Clinical trials

Neodymium-doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet (Nd:YAG) Laser Treatment for Granular Corneal Dystrophy
Principal investigator · Terminated
Johns Hopkins University
2022–2024