Dean John Flanagan has accepted another five year term as dean of the School of Optometry.
Pushing the limits of human visual perception, and what we can do about it. An interview with Dr. Hany Farid.
September 13, 2019 on the UC Berkeley campus
Human foveal cone photoreceptor topography and its dependence on eye length.
Berkeley Optometry’s Vision Science program conferred 15 PhDs for the class of 2019 — the highest number of graduates in the program’s history.
Vision Science PhD student Billie Beckwith-Cohen is a recipient of the 2019 William C. Ezell Fellowship.
Fellows serve as role models and mentors for individuals pursuing careers in vision and ophthalmology research and help further ARVO’s vision.
Simulated saccadic stimuli suppress ON-type direction-selective retinal ganglion cells via glycinergic inhibition.
People with deteriorating vision could see better and retain useful vision longer if new therapies work as well in humans as they do in mice.
PhD student Nevin El-Nimri won Best Student Scientific Presentation of the 2018 American Academy of Optometry annual meeting.
Dr. Banks has made significant contributions in the fields of visual development, sensory cue combination and 3D vision.
We are excited to announce that Dr. William Tuten has accepted the position of Assistant Professor starting on 1st July.
We are excited to announce that Dr. Emily Cooper has accepted the position of Assistant Professor starting on 1st July.
The research helps explain why patients with genetic mutations in certain ion channels develop a blinding cone-rod dystrophy.
A smart contact lens case that enables users to store and thoroughly sanitize their own lenses.
For research focused on how bacteria exit corneal epithelial cells to further disseminate.
By the second trimester, long before a baby’s eyes can see images, they can detect light.
Cognitive neuroscientist and Vision Science alum Sahar Yousef is featured in Forbes Magazine this month.
For outstanding contributions to the field of contact lens-related research.
Professor Farid’s research focuses on digital forensics, image analysis, and human perception.
A new tool to learn more about how the retina decodes images of the outside world.
Dr. Banks is one of 100 new members elected for their “distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.”
This award recognizes faculty who have provided GSIs outstanding mentorship in teaching at Berkeley.
Researchers designed a virus targeted to retinal ganglion cells and loaded it with the gene for a light-sensitive receptor.
Kaleb Asfaha is applying chemistry experience and mass spectrometry skills to opening a lab capable of certifying the safety of cannabis.
Berkeley Vision Science PhD students are bringing their enthusiasm for science to Bay Area elementary schools.
This year’s BAVRD is on Friday Sept 14 on the UC Berkeley campus.
Dr. Grosser’s study could lead to treatments to disrupt biofilm matrices, common in human infections.
New study co-authored by Berkeley Optometry’s Meng C. Lin and published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
VISIONARY AGING: How Smart Technology and Gene Therapy Can Enhance Our Health
The Flannery Lab is developing gene therapies that could one day cure blindness.
Dean John Flanagan has accepted another five year term as dean of the School of Optometry.
By the second trimester, long before a baby’s eyes can see images, they can detect light.
Pushing the limits of human visual perception, and what we can do about it. An interview with Dr. Hany Farid.
Cognitive neuroscientist and Vision Science alum Sahar Yousef is featured in Forbes Magazine this month.
September 13, 2019 on the UC Berkeley campus
For outstanding contributions to the field of contact lens-related research.
Human foveal cone photoreceptor topography and its dependence on eye length.
Professor Farid’s research focuses on digital forensics, image analysis, and human perception.
Berkeley Optometry’s Vision Science program conferred 15 PhDs for the class of 2019 — the highest number of graduates in the program’s history.
A new tool to learn more about how the retina decodes images of the outside world.
Vision Science PhD student Billie Beckwith-Cohen is a recipient of the 2019 William C. Ezell Fellowship.
Dr. Banks is one of 100 new members elected for their “distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.”
Fellows serve as role models and mentors for individuals pursuing careers in vision and ophthalmology research and help further ARVO’s vision.
This award recognizes faculty who have provided GSIs outstanding mentorship in teaching at Berkeley.
Simulated saccadic stimuli suppress ON-type direction-selective retinal ganglion cells via glycinergic inhibition.
Researchers designed a virus targeted to retinal ganglion cells and loaded it with the gene for a light-sensitive receptor.
People with deteriorating vision could see better and retain useful vision longer if new therapies work as well in humans as they do in mice.
Kaleb Asfaha is applying chemistry experience and mass spectrometry skills to opening a lab capable of certifying the safety of cannabis.
PhD student Nevin El-Nimri won Best Student Scientific Presentation of the 2018 American Academy of Optometry annual meeting.
Berkeley Vision Science PhD students are bringing their enthusiasm for science to Bay Area elementary schools.
Dr. Banks has made significant contributions in the fields of visual development, sensory cue combination and 3D vision.
This year’s BAVRD is on Friday Sept 14 on the UC Berkeley campus.
We are excited to announce that Dr. William Tuten has accepted the position of Assistant Professor starting on 1st July.
Dr. Grosser’s study could lead to treatments to disrupt biofilm matrices, common in human infections.
We are excited to announce that Dr. Emily Cooper has accepted the position of Assistant Professor starting on 1st July.
New study co-authored by Berkeley Optometry’s Meng C. Lin and published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
The research helps explain why patients with genetic mutations in certain ion channels develop a blinding cone-rod dystrophy.
VISIONARY AGING: How Smart Technology and Gene Therapy Can Enhance Our Health
A smart contact lens case that enables users to store and thoroughly sanitize their own lenses.
The Flannery Lab is developing gene therapies that could one day cure blindness.
For research focused on how bacteria exit corneal epithelial cells to further disseminate.