Annual Meeting

Dr. Matin Khoshnevis grew up in Orange County. He attended the University of California, Irvine where he first attained his Bachelor of Science with honors in Biological Sciences, then completed Medical School. During Medical School, he conducted research with the world-renowned neuro-ophthalmologist Alfredo A. Sadun at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He was awarded the United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation student fellowship award for his work on Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy, a rare genetic eye disease.