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Creighton Professor Secures $2.5m to Research Hearing Loss
November 03, 2023
OMAHA, Nebraska, Nov. 3 (TNSres) -- Creighton University issued the following news:

Two federal grants totaling almost $2.5 million have been awarded to a Creighton professor whose primary research targets Usher syndrome, a genetic disorder that causes hearing loss.

Marisa Zallocchi, PhD, assistant professor of biomedical sciences at the Creighton School of Medicine, has been asked by the National Institutes of Health to study the role of Usher proteins during developme . . .

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