Stiffness of Extracellular Matrix (ECM) In Glaucoma and Vizling App For Comics, Maps, and Art Accessibility

Dr. Ali Karimi (Oregon Health and Science University - Portland, OR)

Dr. Darren McFrain (Wichita State University - Wichita, KS)

Dr. Ali Karimi, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, in Portland, discusses how the extracellular matrix (ECM) affects the ability of the trabecular meshwork (TM) to drain fluid from the eye in the development of glaucoma. 

Dr. Darren DeFrain, Professor of English and Director of the Writing Program, Wichita State University, discusses the Vizling app, which provides audio description and navigation for reading visually-heavy text media such as comic books and graphic novels.

7/20/2025 Podcast (Click Image Below)