Identification of genetic
ocular diseases

Unit of Oculogenetic Clinic
Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital
Lausanne
Professor Francis Munier

Identification of
the gene and mutations responsible
of a disease

Unit of Oculogenomic
Institut of Research in Ophthalmology
Sion
Professor Daniel Schorderet

Cell Biology of
normal and sick
retina
Animal models

Unit of Cell Biology
University of Zürich
Zürich
Drs. Andreas Wenzel, Christian Grimm and
Professor Charlotte Remé

Biology of degenerating
retina
development of gene therapy
and cell transplantation

Unit of Gene Therapy &
Stem Cell Biology
Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital
Lausanne
Dr. Yvan Arsenijevic

This network of collaborations, from patient until the development of new strategies, should allow to come back to the patient with new therapeutic tools.


Other collaborations:

Robin Ali, Institute of Ophthamology, UCL, London

Alberto Auricchio, TIGEM, Napoli

Christian Grimm, Université de Zürich, Zürich

Sinisa Grozdanic, University of Iowa, Ames

Jeffrey Hubbel, Ecole Polytechnique Fédéral de Lausanne, Lausanne

 Randy Kardon, University of Iowa, Ames

Maarten van Lohuizen, The Netherland Cancer Institute, Amsterdam

Jacques Mallet, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris

Francis Munier, Hôpital Ophtalmique Jules Gonin, Lausanne

Carlo Rivolta, Université de Lausanne, Lausanne

Daniel Schorderet, Institut de Recherche en Ophtalmologie, Sion

Bruce Whitelaw, University of Edinburg, Scotland