Dr. Andrius Kazlauskas Schepens Eye Research Institute, Harvard Medical School, USA

Andrius Kazlauskas was born in Cleveland Ohio in 1959. He graduated from Cleveland State University with a Ph.D. in Chemistry in 1986. He studied signaling by tyrosine kinases as a postdoctoral fellow in Jonathan A. Cooper's lab at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center from 1986-1990. He has held an... read moreindependent research position from 1991, first at the National Jewish Center, and then at the Schepens Eye Research Institute and Harvard Medical School. His research interests are to elucidate signal transduction pathways that control cellular response in normal and pathological settings. He has been married to Lione Bradunas since 1982 and is raising two children.