Research Staff

RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION

Christina Thomas-Virnig, PhD

Director of DOVS Translational Research

clthoma1@wisc.edu

(608) 265-3483

Inna V. Larsen

Multi-Functional Research Administrator, Vision Core & T32 Administrator

ivlarsen@wisc.edu

(608) 265-2572

Vaqar Adhami, PhD

Multi-Functional Research Administrator

vmadhami@wisc.edu

(608) 263-3901

BIOSTATISTICAL SUPPORT

Kyle Peterson

Biostatistician

kdpeterson4@wisc.edu

CLINICAL EYE RESEARCH UNIT

Mihai Mititelu, MD, MPH

Associate Professor, Clinical Eye Research Unit Medical Director

Jennie R. Perry-Raymond

Clinical Eye Research Unit Administrator

jrperry@wisc.edu

(608) 265-4659

Angie M. Adler

Study Coordinator and Regulatory Specialist

amadler1@wisc.edu

(608) 265-7557

Kelly Boyd

CERU Study Coordinator

kmboyd@wisc.edu

(608) 265-4589

Darla Coullard

Study Coordinator, ERG specialist

coullard@wisc.edu

Kristine A. Dietzman

Study Coordinator

kadietzman@wisc.edu

(608) 263-9035

Christopher M. Smith

Study Coordinator and Photographer

cmsmith37@wisc.edu

(608) 263-7169

Nickie J. Stangel

Study Coordinator

nstangel@wisc.edu

(608) 263-8783

Bonnie Verges

Research Technician and Photographer

verges@wisc.edu

(608) 265-5292

WISCONSIN READING CENTER

Barbara A. Blodi, MD

Matthew D. Davis Professor, Wisconsin Reading Center Medical Director

Amitha Domalpally, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Wisconsin Reading Center Research Director

Michael M. Altaweel, MD

Professor, Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship Director

Chris Hodges

Director of Operations, Wisconsin Reading Center

chodges3@wisc.edu

James Allan

Senior Information Processing Consultant

jallan@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 265-0037

Rohit Balaji

Ocular Disease Evaluator

rbalaji2@wisc.edu

Nancy A. Barrett

Senior Research Specialist

nbarrett@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

Benjamin Brown

Associate Research Specialist

babrown6@wisc.edu

Ellie Julee Ann Corkery

Associate Director, Wisconsin Reading Center

ecorkery@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

Kristi L. Dohm

Senior Research Specialist

dohm@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 410-0560

Andrew F. Ewen

Senior Research Specialist

ewen@epi.ophth.wisc.edu

Vonnie V. Gama

IS Resource Sup Tec E

vgama@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 265-9881

Christine “Bootsy” Harden

Ocular Disease Evaluator

charden@wisc.edu

Jennifer Heathcote

Associate Research Specialist

jheathcote@wisc.edu

Cynthia Hurtenbach

Senior Research Specialist

hurten@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 262-4706

Tiffany K. Jan

Senior Research Specialist

tkjan@wisc.edu

(608) 265-1652

Kristine A. Johnson

Univ Services Associate I

kjohnson@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 265-9877

Kelly Knapp

Imaging Coordinator

kelly.knapp@wisc.edu

Lauren Krouth

Ocular Disease Evaluator

lkrouth@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

Jennifer Lang

Senior Research Specialist

jmlang6@wisc.edu

Kristine M. Lang

Senior Research Specialist

lang@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

Melissa Lanser

Ocular Disease Evaluator

mlanser@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

Daniel L. Lawrence

Senior Research Specialist

dlawrence@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 263-3195

Rachel Linderman

Ocular Disease Evaluator

Stacy Meuer

Distinguished Researcher Emeritus, Ocular Disease Evaluator

smmeuer@wisc.edu

Gabriel Padilla

IS Network Sup Tech S

gpadilla@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

Jeong Won Pak

Research Program Manager I

jpak@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 265-4830

Susan B. Reed

Research Program Manager I

reed@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 265-1133

James L. Reimers

Senior Outreach Specialist, Senior Research Specialist

reimers@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 262-3154

Ruth A. Shaw

Senior Research Specialist

rshaw@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 410-0645

Elizabeth Showers

Project Manager

eshowers@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

Abdirahman Siad

Senior Research Specialist

Robert Slater

Senior Scientist

Karon M. Szyszkiewicz

Administrative Specialist - Retina

kszyszkiewic@wisc.edu

(608) 262-1334

Corinna Taut

Associate Research Specialist

taut@wisc.edu

Vesna Tomic

Project Manager, WRC

vtomic2@wisc.edu

Pamela J. Vargo

Senior Outreach Specialist

vargo@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 263-5347

Rick Voland

Associate Researcher

rpvoland@wisc.edu

Jesse Ward

Ocular Disease Evaluator

jward5@wisc.edu

Sheila Watson

Senior Research Specialist

swatson@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 265-3236

Mary Wilda

Senior Research Specialist

wilda@rc.ophth.wisc.edu

(608) 262-1334

Jordan Winkler

Associate Research Specialist

winkler4@wisc.edu

BASIC SCIENCE STAFF

Please visit the individual laboratory websites to view the current University of Wisconsin Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences basic science staff.

DOVS Laboratories

DISTINGUISHED RESEARCHER EMERITUS

Stacy Meuer

Distinguished Researcher Emeritus, Ocular Disease Evaluator

smmeuer@wisc.edu

Michael Neider

Distinguished Researcher Emeritus