| Assistant Professor The Wilmer Eye Institute The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Phone: 410-502-8701 E-mail: szigler1@jhmi.edu |
Societies:
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology International Society for Eye Research
Honors & Other Special Recognition:
- Magna cum laude Graduate
- Lambda Society (Honorary Academic Society) 1967
- Who's Who in Colleges and Universities 1968
- NSF Predoctoral Fellow, Duke University Marine Laboratory 1969
- Duke University Summer Research Fellowship 1973
- Rohto Cataract Research Award 1983
- Alcon Research Institute Award 1988
- Executive Editor, Experimental Eye Research, 1993-present
- Jin H. Kinoshita Lectureship, 1993
Research Interests:
- Mechanisms of cataract development
- Structure, function and evolution of lens crystallins
- Comparative biochemistry of the ?-crystallins
- Effects of aging and cataract development on lens proteins
- Oxidative stress and the ocular lens




