Homayon Ghiasi, PhD
Director, Ophthalmology Viral Immunology and Vaccine Laboratory
Professor, Surgery
Clinical Office
Homayon Ghiasi, PhD
Director, Ophthalmology Viral Immunology and Vaccine Laboratory
Professor, Surgery
Research Profile
The research interest of Homayon Ghiasi, PhD, concerns viral pathogenesis and immunology of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infection. The specific areas of studies are the role of HSV-1 in herpes induced corneal scarring, vaccine development against ocular HSV-1 infection, and the role of viral infection and cytokines in CNS demyelination.
Cedars-Sinai Affiliations
- Department of Surgery
- Biomedical Sciences
- Surgery
Languages Spoken
English