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Rando Allikmets PAN Shilie YANG Zhihua Xin Zhang Mohamed Abou Shousha Chrisfouad R. Alabiad Thomas Albini Eduardo Alfonso Jane Koretz Guillermo Amescua Richard M. Awdeh James Banta Audina M. Berrocal Byoung Seung Ham Hilda Capo Manjusha Rajagopala Kara M. Cavuoto Ta Chen P. Chang Victoria Chang Esen K Akpek View MoreProfessor Aung's main research interests focuses on angle closure glaucoma and the molecular genetics of eye diseases. With more than 350 publications, he has been awarded more than US$15 million in competitive research grant funding. He is a member of the Editorial Boards of Ophthalmology, Journal of Glaucoma, Eye, Graefe’s Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, and 6 other journals. He also serves as a member of the Board of Governors of the World Glaucoma Association and a Board member of the Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Society and the Asian Angle Closure Glaucoma Club. Professor Aung is currently the Director of the Singapore Eye Research Institute.
Angle Closure Glaucoma, Ophthalmic genetics, genetic basis of glaucoma, Quantitative traits of ocular diseases, endophenotype gene mapping.