Faculty Perspectives
The faculty at Berkeley Optometry & Vision Science constitute a prestigious group of educators and researchers. See below for quotes directly from faculty at Berkeley Optometry & Vision Science.
Dr. Marty Banks
Professor of Optometry, Vision Science, Neuroscience, & Psychology
University of California, Berkeley
"The Vision Science Graduate Program has been an outstanding program for over a half century. By concentrating on one sense, it allows researchers with very different backgrounds and expertise to work together to solve important basic, applied, and clinical problems.”
Dr. Banks' Profile
Dr. Suzanne Fleiszig
Professor of Optometry & Vision Science
University of California, Berkeley
"I find it fascinating that vision science spans so many disciplines in the life and physical sciences, with many different applications that benefit society.”
Dr. Fleiszig's Profile
Dr. Emily Cooper
Assistant Professor of Optometry & Vision Science
University of California, Berkeley
"I love how the Vision Science Program brings together faculty and students from across campus who share a strong interest in vision. Despite coming from many different backgrounds, it always feels like our community has a common goal.”
Dr. Cooper's Profile
Dr. W. Rowland Taylor
Professor of Optometry & Vision Science
University of California, Berkeley
"Our students are the great strength of the Vision Science graduate program. Their diverse intellectual and social backgrounds bring new perspectives and ideas. Their insights and questions inspire us to reflect on our thinking, and push us to extend our knowledge.”
Dr. Taylor's Profile