Description
The project developed through a biochemical study of the molecules that enable rod-based visual perception in the healthy retina and study the dysfunctions in the rare genetic disease called congenital stationary night blindness.

Project details
- Full title: Molecular Characterization of Rod Vision Circuits in Health and Disease
- Funding agency: Velux Stiftung
- Programme: Ophthalmology Grant
- Project code: 1375
- Total project funding: EUR 355’800.00
- Project period: 1 October 2020 – 30 September 2025 (with granted extension)
- Institutions involved: University of Pavia (Italy)
Principal Investigator
Federico Forneris
Permanent Staff – Armenise-Harvard Laboratory
Former Lab Members Involved
Serena Pantalone
Lab Alumni – Armenise-Harvard Laboratory
Tiziano Ongaro
Lab Alumni – Armenise-Harvard Laboratory
Giulia Mancini
Lab Alumni – Armenise-Harvard Laboratory
Stefano Liberi
Lab Alumni – Armenise-Harvard Laboratory
Anselmo Canciani
Lab Alumni – Armenise-Harvard Laboratory





