DepartmentsOphthalmologyLocationRochester, MinnesotaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal Conditions treatedGlaucoma InterestsIdentification and characterization of the altered molecular events that occur in glaucoma Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education1994Post Doctoral Fellowship - Laboratory of Dr. Edward B Leof, Thoracic Disease Research UnitMayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science1992Post Doctoral Fellowship - Laboratory of Dr. Jean YJ WangDepartment of Molecular Biology, University of California, San Diego1992PhDMolecular Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Programs, Mayo Graduate School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine1992Predoctoral StudentMolecular Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Programs, Mayo Graduate School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine1984BSSaint Johns UniversityShow more education Activities and honorsAwards and honors2013Program Committee. Molecular Mechanisms in GlaucomaInternational Society of Eye Research2012Co-chairperson of the 8th Annual ARVO/Pfizer ConferenceAssociation for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology2010Lew Wasserman Mid-Career Scientist AwardResearch to Prevent Blindness2006Co-chairperson of the 2nd Annual ARVO/Pfizer ConferenceAssociation for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology2005Ruth Salta Young Investigator AwardAmerican Health Assistance Foundation2005Outstanding MemberDan Abraham Healthy Living Center1997Presidential Award for Outstanding PosterAmerican Society for Bone and Mineral Research1992Post-Doctoral FellowshipAmerican Cancer Society1988PresidentMayo Fellows Association, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and ScienceShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2020 - presentMemberResearch Core Subcommittee2019 - presentAdvisory Board MemberQlaris Bio, Inc.2019 - presentConsultantQlaris Bio, Inc.2015 - 2019MemberResearch Personnel Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Research Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees2012 - presentChairResearch Committee, Department of Ophthalmology2010 - presentMemberSigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society2008 - presentMemberClinician Investigator Search Committee, Department of Ophthalmology2008 - presentMemberResearch Committee, Department of Ophthalmology2008 - presentMemberAmerican Society for Cell Biology2008 - presentMemberInternational Society for Eye Research2006 - 2010MemberJob Evaluation Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Research Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees2000 - presentMemberAssociation for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology1998MemberContinuous Improvement Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees1990MemberAdmissions Committee, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology1989MemberEducation Committee, Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science1989MemberEducation Committee, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology1988PresidentMayo Fellows Association, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and ScienceShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publicationsResearch activitiesSee a description of research activities. Conditions treatedInterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20223059 Doctors & Medical Staff Fautsch, Michael P. Ph.D.