Allison Liu, M.D., Ph.D., is a physician-scientist with research interests at the intersection of neuro-ophthalmology and neurodegenerative disease. Her work focuses on identifying ocular biomarkers for conditions such as Alzheimer's disease using advanced imaging and translational models, with the goal of developing non-invasive tools to better understand, detect, and monitor blinding neurological disorders.
Neuro-opthalmology Lab
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Our Research Goals
Allison Liu is a physician-scientist focused on neuro-ophthalmology and neurodegenerative diseases. Her research aims to identify eye biomarkers for Alzheimer's and other neurological disorders, developing non-invasive tools for diagnosis and monitoring.
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Current Projects
Ocular biomarkers for pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Diseases, immune biomarkers for giant cell arteritis, metabolomic alternations in idiopathic intracranial hypertension
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Our Team
- John Morrison, Ph.D. (Mentor)
- Glenn Yiu, Ph.D. (Mentor)
- Nicholas Marsh-Armstrong, Ph.D. (Mentor)
- Anastasia Kranjnovic, M.D. candidate
- Iftee Shahriar, M.D. candidate
- Takhmina Abdul, M.D. candidate
- Anjalee Chopra, M.D. candidate
- Thao Nguyen, M.D. candidate
- Temerity Bauer, M.D. candidate
- Julieta Juarez-Cruz, UC Davis undergraduate student
- Kaite Lee, UC San Diego undergraduate student
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