Retired Faculty

Duties Professor of the Graduate School Teaching Optometry 441A-C. Specialty Clinics

Duties Diplomate in Cornea and Contact Lens (AAO) Research Interests Structure, growth, and physiology of the cornea; contact lenses Corneal Topography I am currently working with various modern videokeratographs to develop applications in the field of contact lenses. Old methods of photokeratography have been plagued with many sources of error, but modern image processing techniques …

Teaching Vision Science 101. Geometrical Optics Instructor-in-Charge Geometrical methods applied to the optics of lenses, mirrors, and prisms; thin lens eye models, magnification, astigmatism, prism properties of lenses, and thick lenses. Vision Science 102. Optical System and Physical Optics Instructor-in-Charge Principles of optical systems; principles and clinical applications of apertures and stops; aberrations and optical …

Duties Professor of Optometry and Vision Science Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Teaching Optometry 241. Advanced Management and Rehabilitation of Sensory/Motor Anomalies Contributing Instructor Advanced diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of strabismus, neurologic oculomotor disorders, amblyopia, and other associated sensory anomalies; assessment and management of developmental and acquired visual perceptual disorders in relationship to learning disabilities; …

Duties Senior Lecturer Emeritus Diplomate in Binocular Vision and Perception (AAO) Teaching Optometry 240. Diagnosis and Treatment of Sensory/Motor Anomalities Instructor-in-Charge Diagnosis and treatment of heterophoria, accommodative, vergence and oculomotor anomalies including sensory anomalies and amblyopia; rationale and methods for treatment with lenses, prism, occlusion, and vision training; design and implementation of treatment programs.

Duties Member of groups in Neuroscience, Bioengineering, and Biophysics; and the Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute Research Interests Central Visual Pathways: Systems and Computational Neuroscience Our laboratory is concerned with the neural organization of central visual pathways in the brain. We are interested in how visual information is encoded, transmitted and detected. We seek to determine …

Duties Dean Emeritus, School of Optometry, 1980-1992 Research Interests Effects on vision resulting from anomalies of photo-receptor orientation I have demonstrated that there were effects on vision resulting from anomalies of photo-receptor orientation through measurements of the Stiles-Crawford Effect (directional sensitivity of the retina) in a number of disorders and diseases. I also first demonstrated …

AFFILIATIONS Professor of Computer Science and Vision Science; Affiliate Professor of Optometry; Member of the Bioengineering Graduate Group RESEARCH AREAS Corneal topography; Contact lens design and fabrication; Ocular image visualization; Blurring and deblurring; Vision realistic rendering; Vision correcting displays; Computational imaging; Computer graphics; Computer-aided geometric design and modeling; Computational photography Prof. Barsky’s research interests include …

Duties Affiliate Professor of Psychology and Bioengineering Teaching Vision Science 218. Binocular Vision and Space Perception Instructor-in-Charge Perception of space, direction, and distance; binocular retinal correspondence, horopters, differential magnification effects, and anomalies of binocular vision development; sensory vision, local stereopsis, static and dynamic stereopsis, binocular depth cues. Vision A (C290A): Quantitative, Perceptual, and Physiological Aspects …

Teaching Optometry 251. Low Vision Instructor-in-Charge Epidemiology and etiology of low vision; optical principles of low vision aids; optometric examination and treatment of the low vision patient; interdisciplinary rehabilitation resources, counseling, and referral. Vision Science 202. Optical System and Physical Optics Contributing Instructor Principles of optical systems; principles and clinical applications of apertures and stops; …