Relevant Key Words:

Ophthalmic injury, Chronic wound healing/care; artificial corneas

Research Expertise relevant to tissue engineering & repair:

Ultrastructure of connective tissues; the basis of transparency of the cornea; basis of light scattering in diseases of the cornea and lens; ultrastructure of the cornea and sclera and its relationship to shape, biomechanical properties and eye function; use of stem cells in corneal tissue engineering; ultrastructural consequences of stretching leather; protein glycation - ultrastructural effects and inhibition.

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