Dr. Engle elected to the American Academy of Arts & Science

Elizabeth Engle, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurology at Harvard Medical School and Associate Director of the Ocular Genetics Institute at Harvard Ophthalmology, has been elected as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Founded in 1780, The Academy is both an honorary society recognizing the excellence of its members and an independent research center convening leaders from across disciplines to examine new ideas and to work together to address issues of worldly importance. Dr. Engle is considered one of the world’s leading authorities on the genetics of eye movement disorders, and has conducted groundbreaking research throughout her career that has dramatically advanced our knowledge of the human motor neuron and brainstem development.   Full Article from the American Academy of Arts & Sciences