Dennis M. Levi

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Dennis M. Levi is a South African optometrist. He is professor of optometry and vision science and a professor of neuroscience at the School of Optometry of the University of California at Berkeley, in California in the United States.[2] He is a former dean of the same school, an appointment he took up in 2001.[1] He was previously the Cullen Distinguished Professor of Optometry on the faculty of the University of Houston, in Houston, Texas, where he also did his PhD.[1] He is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry[3] and Optica (formerly OSA). In 2016, he received the Edgar D. Tillyer Award, "For ground-breaking studies of normal spatial vision, plasticity in the adult visual system, and amblyopia."[4]

Dennis M. Levi
Born
South Africa[1]
Occupationuniversity professor
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Houston
Academic work
Disciplinevision science
Sub-discipline
optometry
Institutions

Levi has conducted significant research into amblyopia.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 Patricia McBroom (27 June 2001). UC Berkeley's School of Optometry gets new dean, Dennis M. Levi, a vision scientist from Houston (press release). University of California, Berkeley. Accessed September 2018.
  2. Dennis M. Levi, OD, PhD. School of Optometry, University of California, Berkeley. Accessed September 2018.
  3. Dennis M Levi. American Academy of Optometry. Accessed September 2018.
  4. "Lab Members". The Levi Lab. Retrieved 24 July 2024.