Yannis Paulus

Associate Professor at Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Kellogg Eye Centre, USA

Speaker

Yannis M. Paulus, M.D., F.A.C.S, is an academic vitreoretinal surgeon and clinician scientist that loves applying biomedical engineering, optics, lasers, physics, biodesign, and nanoparticles to develop novel therapies. He is the Helmut F. Stern Career Development Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and an Associate Professor at the University of Michigan, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, and Department of Biomedical Engineering and Medical Director of the Grand Blanc ACU. Dr. Paulus directs an active, multidisciplinary, diverse laboratory dedicated to improve vision by developing retinal nanoparticle therapies, minimally traumatic retinal laser therapies, and photoacoustic retinal imaging systems.