
Russell Van Gelder
Director, Roger and Angie Karalis Johnson Retina Center · University of Washington
Credentials: · · · · ·
History
- Present
Roger and Angie Karalis Johnson Retina Center · University of Washington
- Present
Vision Science Center · University of Washington
- Present
Ophthalmology Department · University of Washington
- 2004–2005
- 2001–2004


- 1995–1998
Wills Eye Hospital and Philadelphia VAMC
- 1994–1995
Stanford University Hospital and VA Hospital


1981–1985
Research
Amplified RNA synthesized from limited quantities of heterogeneous cDNA
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 1990 · First of 6 authors · 972 citations
Review · American Journal of Ophthalmology · 2000 · 728 citations
Melanopsin is required for non-image-forming photic responses in blind mice
Science · 2003 · 543 citations

22 papers

21 papers · 3 as a resident

17 papers · 1 as a fellow
- DT
10 papers · 1 as a resident

6 papers
- DJ
5 papers

5 papers

5 papers
Grants
- 2022–2027
NGS Based Metagenomic Screening of Ocular Infections
National Eye Institute · R42
PI · $1.7M · Chromologic, Llc
- 2023–2026
Determinants of the Periocular Microbiome
National Eye Institute · U24
Contact PI · $2.2M · University of Washington
- 2021–2024
Molecular Determinants of Pathogenicity in Viral Conjunctivitis
National Eye Institute · R21
Contact PI · $477.4K · University of Washington
- 2017–2022
Functions of OPN5 and OPN3 in the Eye
National Eye Institute · R01
Contact PI · $2.8M · University of Washington
Clinical trials
- 2013–2021



