Expertise

The Pattabiraman Lab is studying the molecular mechanisms involved in achieving a normalcy in intraocular pressure as a cure for glaucoma and understanding what goes wrong to cause increased ocular pressure that causes glaucoma. Researchers also study the racial disparity in the preponderance of glaucoma in African Americans compared to Caucasian population.

Communities
Ophthalmology
Degrees
PhD, Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati / International School for Advanced Studies, Neuroscience, 2005
MSc, Annamalai University, Biochemistry, 1997
BSc, University of Madras, Biochemistry, 1995