Roles
- Research Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
- Director of the ISCI pluripotent stem cell laboratory
- Course Director OPH661 Laboratory Course, MVSIO MSc Program
- Member of the C-Change Research and Development Domain Committee
- Member of the Steering Committee of the Human Genetics and Genomics (HGG) Graduate Program
- Member of the Information Resource Committee
- Member of the Director Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute (ISCI) advisory board
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Biography
Dr. Kurtenbach has studied Biochemistry at the Ruhr-University in Bochum, Germany, where he also graduated in Biology as part of the International Max Plank Research Program. Following a post-doctoral period at York University in Toronto, Canada, he completed his postdoc at the Harbour Ocular Cancer Laboratory withing the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center (SCCC) at the University of Miami, FL. Dr. Kurtenbach transitioned into a faculty position 2021, where he continues his research on ocular cancers and stem cell models. -
Education & Training
Education
Post Graduate Training
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Honors & Awards
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Teaching Interests
Epigenetics, Bioinformatics. -
Research Interests
Main research focus of the Kurtenbach lab is finding new treatment angles for uveal melanoma. -
Publications
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Articles & News
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Developing the Cell-Based Therapies of the Future
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