Categories for Staff

Mr. Regis Fallon is a Research Technician at the Lowy Medical Research Institute. Mr. Fallon graduated Cum Laude from the University of California, Los Angeles in June 2017 with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics.

Dr. Dorrell is a scientist at the Lowy Medical Research Institute. He oversees collaborations with extramural researchers, establishes connections with outside researchers who can help with LMRI’s MacTel research, and provides feedback on intramural projects.

Dr. Marin Gantner is a scientist at the Lowy Medical Research Institute. She heads LMRI’s metabolism research program. She is studying metabolism in the retina, and developing the tools to assess metabolism in MacTel retinas.

Dr. Kevin Eade is a scientist at the Lowy Medical Research Institute. He is currently developing stem cell technologies to study the cells of the human retina from patients afflicted with Macular Telangiectasia type 2.

Dr. Lea Scheppke is the Director of Scientific Communications at the Lowy Medical Research Institute.  She facilitates communication between LMRI’s scientific investigators and oversees public communication.