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The disruption caused by the move from Pitt to USF is behind us! We are all set to make new strides in ocular surface biology at USF!

Many congratulations to Satinder who received the prestigious Lions World Vision Institute Travel Award to attend ARVO! We are proud of you Satinder!

Shiva Swamynathan began to serve as an Editorial Board Member for the journal 'The Ocular Surface'. With a CiteScore of 11.6 and Impact Factor of 6.4, this is a prominent journal that publishes original research and review articles related to the ocular surface biology.

Satinder Kaur is engaged to marry Karanvir Kaushal, who works at Stanford University. We celebrated with a bridal shower! Their wedding is scheduled for April 18 in India. We wish Satinder and Karan a lifetime of love and laughter together!

Shiva served as a mentor (along with Dr. Yutao Liu from Georgia) to Dr. George Sosuan, a promising young physician-scientist from the Philippines at the 2024 ARVO annual meeting. This was a part of the Developing Country Eye Research Fellows program designed by ARVO to provide mentorship to those...

Our latest review on corneal epithelial development and homeostasis is now published by the journal 'Differentiation'! Corneal epithelial development and homeostasis - ScienceDirect

Sudha, Satinder, Peri and Shiva attended the 2023 ARVO annual meeting at New Orleans, Louisiana and presented their recent research outcomes. ARVO extended a warm welcome to us with Jazz music at the airport! It was great to meet friends and share our work with colleagues from around the world!

ARVO News interviewed Shiva Swamynathan as a part of their Asia-Pacific American Heritage Month Celebration. You can read more about it here: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology- (arvo.org)

Swamynathan lab members attended the USF Health Research Day and presented their latest findings there. It was a well-attended event with over 400 posters presented.

Shiva and Sudha Swamynathan attended the 2024 ISER biennial meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina where they presented their recent findings and interacted with colleagues from around the world. Shiva also chaired a session on corneal epithelial wound healing. It was a busy week of attending talks...