Paul L. Kaufman

Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

paul.kaufman@wisc.edu

Research Program

Studies of the physiology, pharmacology, morphology, cell biology, neural control and aging of the aqueous humor formation and drainage apparatus, and developing treatment strategies for glaucoma including gene therapy and novel therapeutic compounds and targets. A second major area of research involves studies of presbyopia, the age-related loss of the ability to accommodate (adjust focus for different distances), which is the most common ocular affliction affecting every human over 45 years of age.

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