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Maribel Vazquez, Sc.D. Associate Professor City College of New York “Microfluidics-Enhanced Predictive Models for Retinal Cell Replacement” ABSTRACT: Progressive and irreversible vision loss affects millions of Americans each year and is a profound health challenge worldwide. Current restorative treatments for retinal dysfunction have introduced stem-like cells (STLCs) as replacements for damaged photoreceptors to re-establish synaptic connectivity with secondary neurons. Numerous studies have reported modest synaptic integration despite meaningful advances in specialized...

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