Dr. Thirumalini Vaithianathan, Thirumalini Vaithianathan, PhD, assistant professor in the Department (IMAGE)

University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Dr. Thirumalini Vaithianathan, Thirumalini Vaithianathan, PhD, assistant professor in the Department

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Thirumalini Vaithianathan, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacology, Addiction Science, and Toxicology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, has spent a decade studying molecular signaling involved in vision. She has just received $1.9 million from the National Eye Institute for her project titled, "Dynamics of calcium signals control neurotransmitter release in retinal ribbon Synapses".

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