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| Last Name: | Al-Ghoul |
| First Name: | Kristin |
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| Degree & Certifications: | PhD |
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| Rank & Title: | Associate Professor |
| Department: | Anatomy and Cell Biology, Ophthalmology |
| College: | Graduate College, Rush Medical College |
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| Office Location: | Armour Academic Center
600 South Paulina Street
Suite 512D
Chicago, IL 60612
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| Laboratory Location: | Armour Academic Center
600 South Paulina Street
Suite 512G-H
Chicago, IL 60612
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| Phone: | (312) 563-2672 |
| Fax: | (312) 942-5744 |
| E-mail: | kristin_j_al-ghoul@rush.edu |
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| Education: | PhD, 1996, Cell Biology,University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C.
BS, 1987, Microbiology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J.
AS, 1985, Biology, Middlesex County College, Edison, N.J.
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| Research Areas: | Biological Phenomena Cell Phenomena and Immunity, Biological Sciences, Eye Diseases |
| Laboratory Techniques: | Animal surgery/Modeling, Flow Cytometry, Immunohisto-/immunocytochemistry, Microscopy (Electron Transmission Fluorescence Confocal) |
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Research Interests
The ultrastructure/cell biology of lens fiber cells during normal growth and development as well as in models of cataract.
Grants
Architecture of Basal Fiber Components in the Lens (R01)
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