Petar Markov
Cardiff University, UK
Biography
Petar Markov is currently doing his PhD at Cardiff University as part of a joined project between the Schools of Optometry and Vision Sciences, Biosciences and Engineering. Previously an Erasmus student, he completed his Master’s thesis at the Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology (IGBMC) in Strasbourg, France. Having a background in Molecular biology and Biophysics, respectively his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Sofia University benefits his investigation of the role of ocular fibroblasts in determining tissue biomechanics in healthy and diseased eyes. Petar is also a member of the Cardiff Institute of Tissue Engineering and Repair (CITER), which coincides with his interests in further studying ocular diseases and developing new treatments.
Abstract
Abstract : Hitting the Bullseye: Computer Models for Treating Vision Disorders