Abbreviated CV
NAME Bärbel Rohrer, Ph.D. | |
OFFICE ADDRESS Dept. of Ophthalmology | PHONE 843-792-0065 |
Medical University of SC | FAX 843-792-1723 |
Storm Eye Institute | EMAIL rohrer@musc.edu |
Room 613 |
EDUCATION
1985 - 1991 | University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany; Diploma in Biology/Cybernetics, 1991. |
1991 - 1995 | University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Ph.D. in Visual Neuroscience, 1995. |
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
1995 - 2000 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Visual Neuroscience, University of California, San Francisco, CA. |
2000 - 2001 | Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of SC, Charleston, SC. |
2000 - 2001 | Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosciences, Medical University of SC, Charleston, SC. |
2001 - 2005 | Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of SC, Charleston, SC. |
2005 - present | Associate Professor, Department of Neurosciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. |
2005 - 2011 | Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. |
2008 - present | Professor, Department of Graduate Studies, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. |
| 2011 - present | Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. |
| 2012 - present | Stanley H. & Theodora L. Feldberg Professor Endowed Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC |
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Anatomy (Neuroscience Research) | |
1992 | University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Private tutor. |
1994 | University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Private tutor. |
Anatomy (Physiology) | |
1995 | University of California, San Francisco, CA. Private tutor. |
1996 | University of California, San Francisco, CA. Private tutor. |
Principles of Vision | |
2001 - 2007 | Medical University of South Carolina. Lecture to students of the College of Health Professionals. |
2001 - present | Medical University of South Carolina. Lecture to dental and pharmacy students. |
Principles of Hearing | |
2001 - present | Medical University of South Carolina. Lecture to dental and pharmacy students. |
Molecular Neuroscience and Neuroscience Systems | |
2001 - present | Medical University of South Carolina. Lecture to 1st year neuroscience students. |
2001 - present | Medical University of South Carolina. Lecture to 2nd year neuroscience students. |
2001 - present | Medical University of South Carolina. Lecture to 3rd year neuroscience students. |
Developmental Models | |
2001 - present | Medical University of South Carolina. Lecture to 1st year neuroscience students. |
Principles of Human Physiology | |
2007 - present | Medical University of South Carolina. Lecture to students of the College of Medicine. |
EDITORIAL SERVICES
Journal Reviewer for: Visual Neuroscience; Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science; Molecular Vision; Experimental Neurology; Journal of Cell Biology; Journal of Neuroscience; Nature; Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics; Vision Research; Journal of Biological Chemistry; Experimental Eye Research; and Molecular Vision. |
AWARDS and HONORS
1986 - 1987 | Fellowship from the German Academic Exchange Service from the Exchange Program with the University of Sussex |
1991 - 1995 | Studentship from the Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research for my Ph.D. program |
1992 | Travel and course support for the Cellular and Molecular Physiology Course, Woods Hole, MA |
1992 | Cooper Prize of the Department of Neuroscience, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
1993 | Travel Grant for the MCDB/ISU Symposia Series, Ames, IA |
1993 | Cooper Prize of the Department of Neuroscience, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
1994 | Travel Grant for the Sherbrooke Symposium on Postgraduate Research in Vision and Ophthalmology |
1994 | Faculty of Graduate Studies Travel Award from the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
1995 | Moderator for the “Animal myopia: Retinal signals and rhythms” session at ARVO |
1995 - 1997 | Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Humans Science and Frontiers Foundation |
1996 | Travel Grant and course support for the “Early development of Xenopus laevis” course, Cold Spring Harbor, NY |
2002 | Recipient of the 2002 Vision Research Grant of the Karl Kirchgessner Foundation |
2002 | Moderator for the “Genetics of retinal degeneration” session at ARVO |
2005 | Recipient of the 2005 RPB Olga Keith Weiss Scholar Award |
2007 | Recipient of the 2007 Hope for Vision Research Award |
Lucian V. Del Priore, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman
MUSC Storm Eye Institute
