Scientists
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Mahnaz Shahidi, PhDProfessor and Vice Chair for Research
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| mahnshah@uic.edu | |
| Phone | 312-413-7364 |
| Fax | 312-413-7366 |
| Office | 149 LIERI |
| Address | University of Illinois at Chicago Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences 1855 W. Taylor Street M/C 648 Chicago, IL 60612 |
Research Interests
Development of optical imaging systems for quantitative assessment of eye diseases
Education
PhD,1988, Physics, University of Illinois at Chicago
MS, 1983, Physics, University of Illinois at Chicago
BS, 1980, Physics/Mathematics, Benedictine University
UIC Appointments
| 2011-present | Vice Chair for Research Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences |
| 2005-present | Professor of Physics in Ophthalmology Departments of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Physics and Bioengineering |
| 1998-present | Director, Core Imaging Module Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences |
| 1993-present | Director, Applied Physics Laboratory Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences |
Applied Physics Laboratory Page
Representative Publications
LoDuca, A.L., Zhang, C., Zelkha, R., Shahidi, M. Thickness Mapping of Retinal Layers by Optical Coherence Tomography. AJO. 2010; 150(6):849-55. (PMID: 20951975)
Shahidi, M., Wanek, J., Blair, N.P., Little, D.M., Wu, T. Retinal Tissue Oxygen Tension Imaging in Rat. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2010. 51(9):4766-70. (PMID: 20375336)
Shahidi, M., Wanek, J., Gaynes, B., Wu, T. Quantitative Assessment of Conjunctival Microvascular Circulation of the Human Eye. Microvascular Research. 2010; 79: 109-113. (PMID: 20053367)
Blair, N.P., Wanek, J., Mori, M., Shahidi, M. Abnormal Retinal Intravascular Oxygen Tension Response to Light Flicker in Diabetic Rats. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2009; 2009;50(11):5444–48. (PMID: 19553624)
Shahidi, M., Wanek, J., Blair, N.P., Mori, M. Three dimensional Imaging of Chorioretinal Vascular Oxygen Tension in the Rat. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2009; 50(2):820-825. (PMID: 18824736)