The Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has received $4.7 million from NIH to create imaging techniques that will detect changes in capillary function and help diagnose cerebral small vessel disease.
According to a university press release, Jianhua “Jay” Wang, MD, PhD, professor of ophthalmology at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, will lead a team of scientists, clinical researchers and computer experts in this effort.
“Using the eye as a window to the central nervous system, Dr. Wang has assembled a multidisciplinary team to create an