Two of the three laboratories are occupied and St. Erik/KI would welcome more basic researchers and non-clinical researchers on board.
St. Erik Eye Hospital with its research facilities is located near Karolinska University Hospital and Karolinska Institutet. Here glaucoma researcher Pete Williams and his research group.
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Experimental non-clinical and clinical research in, among others, retinal conditions, glaucoma and eye cancer are in focus here. Glaucoma researchers James Tribble and Amin Otmani.
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Pete Williams' glaucoma research group, works in one of the laboratories. In a nearby building, researchers also have access to an animal facility.
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There are well-equipped laboratories, office space and other research infrastructure on-the-ready as well as meeting rooms for collaboration. Glaucoma researchers Melissa Jöe and Pete Williams.
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The research facilities are designed to last over time and be able to adapt to changing rules. Glaucoma researcher Amin Otmani.
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Retina researchers Özer Demirel, Ilhan Ceyhan and Ruba Kal Omar.
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The facilities consists of three main laboratories, each with a combined so called wet area, where experiments are performed, and a dry area for instruments. Researchers Özer Demirel/Ruba Kal Omar.
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It also includes annex labs, such as a dedicated lab for cellular and tissue experiments, and a dark room for specific microscopy and light sensitive experiments.
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The St. Erik location in Hagastaden facilitates cooperation with other KI researchers and collaboration partners, and providing convenient access to core facilities. Ruba Kal Omar & Flavia Plastino.
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Retina researcher Mooud Amirkavei and retina research group leader Helder André.
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