Congratulations, Dr. Marla Feller!
Join us on Friday, June 9th – RSVP today!
We wish you happiness, success, and all the the best!
Professor Karsten Gronert has been awarded one of eight 2023 Shaffer Research Grants from the Glaucoma Research Foundation.
New Paper: Low Vision Impairs Implicit Sensorimotor Adaptation in Response to Small Errors, But Not Large Errors.
Congrats, Leah Johnston!
The beauty—and the benefits—of comparative ophthalmology. Story by Zac Unger.
A Collaboration to Cure Blindness with Retinal Cell Transplants.
New Paper from Roorda Lab researchers Fabio Feroldi and Sanam Mozaffari, et al.
The Vision Science Program is excited to announce the launch of our student-led podcast, hosted by Reem Almagati!
Researchers at the Cooper Lab recently had a paper published from one of their large collaborative projects on how fish see motion.
Drs. Theresa Puthussery and Rowland Taylor published a paper in the Cell Reports journal.
This year’s retreat took place in Tahoe City!
“Modeling the Effect of Gravity on Periodic Alternating Nystagmus.”
The Bay Area Vision Research Day (BAVRD) conference is now open for registration and abstract submission!
Solving Neurodegeneration: Common Mechanisms and Strategies for New Treatments.
Congratulations Dr. Charlotte Yiyi Wang!
In honor of Pride Month, we’ve made pins for the whole school! Students, faculty, and staff can stop by ASAO starting Tuesday 6/21 to pick up a pin. We’ve also included a link to free Pride-themed Zoom backgrounds below. Pride Month is celebrated annually in the month of June to “honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising […]
Congratulations to our Vision Science Class of 2022 Graduates!
Congratulations to Assistant Professor Emily Cooper!
The gene therapy offers hope for treating a similar condition in people.
Artists have long been drawn to the eyes. And for good reason.
Charlotte Wang wins the Outstanding Teacher Award!
First paper to be published using the Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry and Vision Science name!
A new project funded through the prestigious National Eye Institute’s Audacious Goals Initiative.
See the full recording of the DEIB Symposium: Digital Health Equity.
As told by Billie Beckwith-Cohen (PhD ’21), comparative ophthalmology resident at Michigan State.
Understanding the strategies we use to move our eyes.
As many of you know, several brands of artificial tears have been linked to an outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections. According to an article published by the National Eye Institute (NEI), the outbreak has involved, “64 people in 13 states, including 8 cases of vision loss, as well as lung and urinary tract infections, and […]
One of our affiliated Vision Science professors, Hany Farid, PhD was recently interviewed by Seinfeld’s Jason Alexander, to share his expertise on the deepfakes on the “Really? No, Really?” podcast. Dr. Hany is one of the leading world experts on deepfakes and has been called “the father of digital forensics.” To listen to the podcast, […]
The Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science is celebrating its 100th year! Click for a message from Dean John Flanagan.
The ViSUR Program Application closes February 1st, 2023 at 8:59 PM PST.
The fall 2023 Vision Science PhD program application closes on January 6th, 2023.
Title: “Head orientation influences saccade directions during free viewing.”
Monday, October 24th, was the start of the 5-day long Diwali celebration.
Apply Today! Application closes January 6, 2023.
“An Inside Look: UC Berkeley’s Center for the Science of Psychedelics.”
“A synthetic tear protein resolves dry eye through promoting corneal nerve regeneration.”
“The Statistics of Eye Movements and Binocular Disparities during VR Gaming: Implications for Headset Design”
This summer saw the inaugural launch of the ViSUR program.
Sunwoo Kwon is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Levi Lab.
A Message from DEIB Director, Dr. Ruth Shoge.
62 optometry students and 12 vision science students received their degrees!
New paper in Frontiers in Neurology from Dr. Jorge Otero-Millan.
A commonly available drug may help reverse some forms of blindness.
A growing number of Vision Science PhDs are finding scientific satisfaction in a demanding and rewarding new industry environment.
2nd year Vision Science student Alisa Braun wins the Young Investigator Award from the Optica Fall Vision Meeting.
Dr. Jorge Otero-Millan receives 2021 Faculty Award for Excellence in Postdoctoral Mentoring.
This transformational commitment constitutes the lead gift for a 10-year, $100 million investment. Click the arrow to read the campus press release.
Congratulations, Dr. Marla Feller!
See the full recording of the DEIB Symposium: Digital Health Equity.
Join us on Friday, June 9th – RSVP today!
We wish you happiness, success, and all the the best!
As told by Billie Beckwith-Cohen (PhD ’21), comparative ophthalmology resident at Michigan State.
Professor Karsten Gronert has been awarded one of eight 2023 Shaffer Research Grants from the Glaucoma Research Foundation.
Understanding the strategies we use to move our eyes.
New Paper: Low Vision Impairs Implicit Sensorimotor Adaptation in Response to Small Errors, But Not Large Errors.
As many of you know, several brands of artificial tears have been linked to an outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections. According to an article published by the National Eye Institute (NEI), the outbreak has involved, “64 people in 13 states, including 8 cases of vision loss, as well as lung and urinary tract infections, and […]
Congrats, Leah Johnston!
One of our affiliated Vision Science professors, Hany Farid, PhD was recently interviewed by Seinfeld’s Jason Alexander, to share his expertise on the deepfakes on the “Really? No, Really?” podcast. Dr. Hany is one of the leading world experts on deepfakes and has been called “the father of digital forensics.” To listen to the podcast, […]
The beauty—and the benefits—of comparative ophthalmology. Story by Zac Unger.
The Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science is celebrating its 100th year! Click for a message from Dean John Flanagan.
A Collaboration to Cure Blindness with Retinal Cell Transplants.
The ViSUR Program Application closes February 1st, 2023 at 8:59 PM PST.
New Paper from Roorda Lab researchers Fabio Feroldi and Sanam Mozaffari, et al.
The fall 2023 Vision Science PhD program application closes on January 6th, 2023.
The Vision Science Program is excited to announce the launch of our student-led podcast, hosted by Reem Almagati!
Title: “Head orientation influences saccade directions during free viewing.”
Researchers at the Cooper Lab recently had a paper published from one of their large collaborative projects on how fish see motion.
Monday, October 24th, was the start of the 5-day long Diwali celebration.
Drs. Theresa Puthussery and Rowland Taylor published a paper in the Cell Reports journal.
Apply Today! Application closes January 6, 2023.
This year’s retreat took place in Tahoe City!
“An Inside Look: UC Berkeley’s Center for the Science of Psychedelics.”
“Modeling the Effect of Gravity on Periodic Alternating Nystagmus.”
“A synthetic tear protein resolves dry eye through promoting corneal nerve regeneration.”
The Bay Area Vision Research Day (BAVRD) conference is now open for registration and abstract submission!
“The Statistics of Eye Movements and Binocular Disparities during VR Gaming: Implications for Headset Design”
Solving Neurodegeneration: Common Mechanisms and Strategies for New Treatments.
This summer saw the inaugural launch of the ViSUR program.
Congratulations Dr. Charlotte Yiyi Wang!
Sunwoo Kwon is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Levi Lab.
In honor of Pride Month, we’ve made pins for the whole school! Students, faculty, and staff can stop by ASAO starting Tuesday 6/21 to pick up a pin. We’ve also included a link to free Pride-themed Zoom backgrounds below. Pride Month is celebrated annually in the month of June to “honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising […]
A Message from DEIB Director, Dr. Ruth Shoge.
Congratulations to our Vision Science Class of 2022 Graduates!
62 optometry students and 12 vision science students received their degrees!
Congratulations to Assistant Professor Emily Cooper!
New paper in Frontiers in Neurology from Dr. Jorge Otero-Millan.
The gene therapy offers hope for treating a similar condition in people.
A commonly available drug may help reverse some forms of blindness.
Artists have long been drawn to the eyes. And for good reason.
A growing number of Vision Science PhDs are finding scientific satisfaction in a demanding and rewarding new industry environment.
Charlotte Wang wins the Outstanding Teacher Award!
2nd year Vision Science student Alisa Braun wins the Young Investigator Award from the Optica Fall Vision Meeting.
First paper to be published using the Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry and Vision Science name!
Dr. Jorge Otero-Millan receives 2021 Faculty Award for Excellence in Postdoctoral Mentoring.
A new project funded through the prestigious National Eye Institute’s Audacious Goals Initiative.
This transformational commitment constitutes the lead gift for a 10-year, $100 million investment. Click the arrow to read the campus press release.