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- **Method of delivering genes and drugs to a posterior segment of an eye** (US Patent 11,110,183 – issued Sept. 7, 2021). - **System and method of measuring cell viability and growth** (US Patent 11,016,062 – issued May 25, 2021). - **Three-dimensional fibrous scaffolds for cell culture**...

Dr. Eleni Markousta

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Dr. Eleni Markousta is a research associate in nanomedicine at the University of South Florida. Her work focuses on translational nanotechnology, developing targeted drug-delivery platforms and gene therapies. She collaborates with the Mohapatra labs on projects involving nanocarriers, biomaterials...

Dr. John Templeton Recipient of 2025 Domer Dozen Award

Congratulations to affiliate faculty member Dr. John Templeton on being named a recipient of the 2025 Domer Dozen Award. An award-winning educator, Dr. Templeton is recognized for his dedication to fostering innovation in the next generation of engineers and health professionals. His work...

Amy Currier

Amy joined the Team in 2026. As a Clinical Research Associate, she works to maintain patient's anonymity and research integrity. Amy graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University in 2022, with a major in psychology, concentration in neuroscience, and minor in French. She was previously at the Lieber...

Departmental first translational grandround

Dr. Yiqin Du, together with Dr. Ramesh Ayyala (the Chair), and glaucoma fellow and resident Drs. Qozat and King, presented at our departmental first translational grandround on January 29, 2026.

Sebastian Arbelaez

Sebastian Arbelaez is a motivated graduate student specializing in regenerative medicine, with a research focus on developing RNA-based therapies for the treatment of ischemic heart diseases. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Cell and Molecular Biology from the University of South Florida and is a...