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Igor Butovich, Ph.D.

Igor Butovich, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Ophthalmology
Graduate Programs
Biological Chemistry
  • Education
    Graduate School
    Taras Shevchenko National Univ (1981), Biochemistry
    Graduate School
    Taras Shevchenko National Univ (1981), Biology
    Graduate School
    National Academy of Sciences (1985), Chemistry
    Graduate School
    National Academy of Sciences (1985), Enzymology
  • Research Interest
    • Biochemistry, Physiology, and Pathophysiology of the Eye and Adnexa
    • Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Biophysics of Lipids
    • Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Biophysics of the Tear Film and Meibum
    • Drug Discovery
    • Enzymology
    • Genomics and Metabolomics of the Eye and Adnexa
    • Meibomian Gland Studies
  • Publications

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  • Honors & Awards
    • Current NIH award
      R01EY027349 (2017-2026)
    • NIH R01 research awards (recent)
      R01EY019480; R01EY024324 (2010-2021)
    • The Royal Society of Medicine, London, United Kingdom
      Overseas Fellow (2010)
    • National Academy of Sciences, Ukraine
      Senior Research Fellow, Bioorganic Chemistry (1997)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) (2005)
    • International Society for Eye Research (ISER) (2014)
    • The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (2022)