Research
CVS research interests cover many aspects of vision science, including but not limited to the general topics listed here. In addition to supporting our existing researchers, CVS is committed to the expansion and growth of the vision research community, both in terms of faculty recruitment and new research facilities.
Programs by System
Retina
James B Ames, Ph.D.
Nadean Brown, Ph.D.
Marie Burns, Ph.D.
Tom Glaser, M.D., Ph.D.
Andrew Ishida, Ph.D.
Edward N. Pugh Jr., Ph.D.
Naoki Saito, Ph.D.
Lin Tian, Ph.D.
John S. Werner, Ph.D.
Glenn C. Yiu, M.D., Ph.D.
Visual Coding and Computation
Ken Britten, Ph.D.
Jochen Ditterich, Ph.D.
Mark Goldman, Ph.D.
Gregg Recanzone, Ph.D.
W. Martin Usrey, Ph.D.
Synaptic / Cellular / Circuit Development and Plasticity
William DeBello, Ph.D.
Leah Krubitzer, Ph.D.
Kimberley McAllister, Ph.D.
Lin Tian, Ph.D.
James Trimmer, Ph.D.
W. Martin Usrey, Ph.D.
Visual Attention and Navigation
Ken Britten, Ph.D.
Joy Geng, Ph.D.
Steven Luck, Ph.D.
George R. Mangun, Ph.D.
Lisa Oakes, Ph.D.
W. Martin Usrey, Ph.D.
Cornea, Tear Production
Kathryn G Koehler, DVM, DACVO
Christopher J. Murphy, DVM, Ph.D.
David Maggs, Ph.D.
Central Processing
Ken Britten, Ph.D.
Jochen Ditterich, Ph.D.
Leah Krubitzer, Ph.D.
Steven Luck, Ph.D.
George R. Mangun, Ph.D.
Gregg Recanzone, Ph.D.
Lin Tian, Ph.D.
W. Martin Usrey, Ph.D.
Optic Nerve
John Keltner, M.D.
John S. Werner, Ph.D.
Cognitive Development and Impairment
Intraocular Pressure Regulation
Christopher J. Murphy, DVM, Ph.D.
Paul Russell, Ph.D.
Afferent System with HVFs
John Keltner, M.D.
Programs by Disease Relevance
Anophthalmia / Microphthalmia
Cancer related Retinopathies
James B Ames, Ph.D.
John Keltner, M.D.
Color Blindness
Nadean Brown, Ph.D.
Marie Burns, Ph.D.
John S. Werner, Ph.D.
Congenital malformations / Developmental defects / Pediatric ophthalmology / Oculoplastics
Corneal Wound Repair
Developmental Disorders
Glaucoma
Nadean Brown, Ph.D.
Paul Russell, Ph.D.
Lin Tian, Ph.D.
John S. Werner, Ph.D.
Herpetic Disease
Macular Degeneration
James B Ames, Ph.D.
Marie Burns, Ph.D.
George R. Mangun, Ph.D.
John S. Werner, Ph.D.
Glenn C. Yiu, M.D., Ph.D.
Neurogenetic Disorders
Night Blindness
Nadean Brown, Ph.D.
Marie Burns, Ph.D.
John S. Werner, Ph.D.
Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease
Psychiatric Disorders
Schizophrenia
Stroke and Neurodegeneration
James B Ames, Ph.D.
Marie Burns, Ph.D.
George R. Mangun, Ph.D.
Lin Tian, Ph.D.
Traumatic Brain Injury
Visual loss with MS and reaised intracranial pressure
John Keltner, M.D.