The Apte Laboratory in @WustlDOVS of @WUSTLmed/@WUSTL. We broadly study aging, inflammation, and eye disease.

St. Louis, MO
Joined August 2021
Congratulations to Rajendra Apte, MD, PhD, @ApteLab, who has been selected to present the @apvrs_org International Award Lecture at the 19th Asia-Pacific Vitreo-retina Society Congress! This prestigious honor highlights Apte’s global impact on retinal #research & #patientcare.
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In late September, Rajendra Apte, MD, PhD, was invited to speak at the Taiwan Macula Society meeting in Taipei. He shared his expertise with an international audience on managing hemorrhagic posterior vitreous detachments and subretinal hemorrhage caused by trauma. @ApteLab
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Saudi Ophthalmology Society Conference 2025 🏅The SOS Gold Medal Lecture — where science meets excellence! Prof. Apte (USA) on Retinal Inflammation & Lipids, with Dr. Alzahem (KSA). 📅 13 Nov | 13:00 📍 Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences 🔗 sos-conferences.com
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Congratulations to Rajendra S. Apte, MD, PhD, 2025 recipient of The Retina Research Foundation’s Gertrude D. Pyron Award! Learn more about Dr. Apte's accomplishments at asrs.org/pyronaward #ASRS2025
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Thank you Rajendra Apte, MD, PhD for your informative presentation "Marching Upstream: The Battle Against Age-Related Macular Degeneration" at Friday's Distinguished Lecture Series!
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18/ thanks for reading. please feel free to chime in with any thoughts, corrections, critiques
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Postcards from H❄️me.
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Grateful to be awarded the 2025 Bert M. Glaser, MD Award for Innovative Research in Retina. A big thanks to my mentor and colleagues in @ApteLab !
The ARVO- Bert M. Glaser, MD Award for Innovative Research in Retina. Congrats to ⁦@rterao82025206⁩ ⁦⁦@ApteLab⁩ ⁦@WUSTL⁩ ⁦@WashUMedDOVS⁩ ⁦@washumedicine⁩ ⁦@UTokyo_News_en⁩. @Aptelab is so proud of you Ryo! arvo.org/awards-grants-and-f…
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There are many “Washingtons,” but there is only one “WashU. I’m extraordinarily proud to see our new visual identity live, and I’m thankful for the efforts of our united community to bring this vision to life! Cheers to a new WashU!
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Congrats to Joseph Lin, MD/PhD student in @ApteLab, on winning the 2024 Ceil M. DeGutis Prize. Sponsored by @WUSM_BMB this prize is awarded to a senior graduate student for outstanding contributions in chemical biology or medicinal chemistry! @WUSTLdbbs bit.ly/3RkTx3k
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Kudos to med student Wilson X Wang and @ApteLab for addressing the crucial topic of managing diabetic retinopathy during pregnancy in @OSLIJournal. Managing diabetic eye issues can be challenging, even more so for pregnant patients. #DiabeticRetinopathy journals.healio.com/doi/10.3…
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Congrats to Dr. Georgia Wilke & @ApteLab on their insightful review in @jclinicalinvest! Delving into the complement system's role in eye health and disease, and a discussion of recent clinical trials. #clinicalresearch #Ophthalmology Read more: jci.org/articles/view/178296
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Ecstatic to be appointed a Heed Fellow, which will partially support me during Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship @StanfordMed - grateful for mentors past (@ApteLab), current (@VavvasRetina @HMSeye), and future (@eyeamprithvi) who made this a possibility! heed.org/news/appointment-of…
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東京大学 | UTokyo
@UTokyo_News18 Apr 2024
[プレスリリース] 加齢黄斑変性の前駆病変が発生するしくみを発見――加齢黄斑変性予防に対する新たな治療確立に期待―――医学部附属病院 u-tokyo.ac.jp/focus/ja/press…
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