Optometry Faculty
Joshua Baker, O.D., M.S., FAAO
Illinois College of Optometry
Senior Vice President, Chief Academic Offer, Interim Dean, and Associate Professor
Arijit Chakraborty, MPhil, Ph.D., FAAO
The University of Auckland, New Zealand
Assistant Director of Research and Associate Professor
Frederick Collison, O.D., FAAO
Illinois College of Optometry
Associate Professor
Jessica Conroy, O.D., FAAO
Illinois College of Optometry
Associate Professor
Daniel Deligio, O.D., FAAO
Midwestern University Arizona College of Optometry
Assistant Director of Rotations and Associate Professor
John Gialousakis, O.D., Ed.M., FAAO (Dipl AAO)
State University of New York College of Optometry
Director of Student Achievement and Associate Professor
Jenny Geevarghese, O.D., FAAO
Midwestern University Arizona College of Optometry
Assistant Professor
Neha Gulati, O.D.
Illinois College of Optometry
Assistant Professor
Konstantina Kalas, O.D., FAAO
Illinois College of Optometry
Assistant Professor
Karen Kehbein, O.D., FAAO
Indiana University School of Optometry
Associate Professor
Jenny Lau, O.D., FAAO
Illinois College of Optometry
Assistant Professor
Jenelle Mallios, O.D., FAAO
New England College of Optometry
Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs and Professor
Vakishan Nadarajah, O.D., FAAO
Illinois College of Optometry
Associate Professor
Clinton Prestwich, O.D., FAAO
Southern College of Optometry
Associate Professor
Adrienne Quan, O.D., FAAO
Illinois College of Optometry
Assistant Professor
Dana Rhea, O.D., FAAO
Arizona College of Optometry
Assistant Professor
Samantha Rice, O.D., FAAO
Illinois College of Optometry
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Associate Professor
Suraj Upadhyaya, Ph.D., FAAO
Southwestern University College of Optometry, Ph.D. University of Houston
Assistant Professor
Margaret Wilczek, O.D.
Illinois College of Optometry
Associate Professor
Jenna Williams, O.D., FAAO
Illinois College of Optometry
Assistant Director of Clinical Operations and Associate Professor
Parres Wright, O.D., FAAO
Nova Southeastern University College of Optometry
Associate Professor
Hye Seon Yoo, O.D.
Illinois College of Optometry
Associate Professor
College of Graduate Studies Faculty with Joint Appointments
Hilal Arnouk, M.D., Ph.D.
State University of New York
Associate Professor
Bryan C. Bjork, Ph.D.
University of Iowa
Associate Professor
Kyle K. Henderson, Ph.D.
Kansas University Medical Center
Associate Professor
Sandra Inouye, Ph.D.
Northwestern University
Professor
Phillip G. Kopf, Ph.D.
University of New Mexico
Associate Professor
Kathy J. LePard, Ph.D.
The Ohio State University
Program Director Biomedical Sciences, Professor
Alejandro M. Mayer, Ph.D.
University of Buenos Aires
Professor
Paul F. McCulloch, Ph.D.
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Professor
Rafael Mejia-Alvarez, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Mexico and Baylor College of Medicine
Professor
Marsha Louise Pierce, Ph.D
Creighton University
Associate Professor
Maura Porta, Ph.D.
Loyola University Chicago
Assistant Professor
Luigi Strizzi, M.D., Ph.D.
Gabriele D'Annunzio University
Associate Professor
Sinju Sundaresan, Ph.D
Texas Woman's University
Assistant Professor
Michelle Swanson-Mungerson, Ph.D.
Loyola University Chicago
Professor
Julie A. Swartzendruber, Ph.D.
Northwestern University
Associate Professor
Martin Szul, Ph.D.
University of Tennessee
Instructor
Vaibhav Tiwari, Ph.D.
Banaras Hindu University, India
Associate Professor
Renier Velez-Cruz, Ph.D.
Vanderbilt University
Associate Professor
Susan M. Viselli, Ph.D.
Pennsylvania State University
Chair Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Professor
Michael V. Volin, Ph.D.
The University of Chicago
Chair, Microbiology and Immunology