Meredith W. Morgan Eye Center

Meredith W. Morgan Eye Center Thank you for choosing the Meredith W. Morgan University Eye Center. We have cared for the eyes and U.C. Located in the Minor Hall Addition, the Meredith W.

Berkeley's School of Optometry is internationally recognized for its excellence in patient care as well as its leadership in vision research. Morgan University Eye Center is open to the public, as well as to the campus community of faculty, staff and students. The vision care needs of infants through the elderly are met. Doctors, working in our modern state-of-the-art facilities, can meet all of your vision care needs-from glasses and complete contact lens care to the specialized optometric and ophthalmological treatment of serious vision problems.

Congratulations to Matangi Kumar, Vision Science PhD candidate (Gronert and Flanagan Labs), on the publication of her fi...
02/24/2026

Congratulations to Matangi Kumar, Vision Science PhD candidate (Gronert and Flanagan Labs), on the publication of her first first-author paper, which was published in Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science (IOVS). The study investigated the regulation and role of Müller Glia in ocular hypertension induced retinal ganglion cell degeneration.

Photo: Glial Fibrially Acid Protein and Vimentin Co-staining of Activated Primary Müller Glia.

Read the full paper at: https://vision.berkeley.edu/posts/new-paper-by-vs-student-matangi-kumar

Registration is now open! Join us for the 41st Annual Morgan-Sarver Symposium: a three-day, live online continuing educa...
02/20/2026

Registration is now open! Join us for the 41st Annual Morgan-Sarver Symposium: a three-day, live online continuing education event taking place April 10–12, 2026.

This COPE-accredited program offers up to 10 hours of CE and includes Berkeley Glaucoma Day — now two hours by popular demand — with the opportunity to earn up to 4 Glaucoma CE hours. COPE-accreditation TBA.

Learn more and register at: https://optometry.berkeley.edu/continuing-education/morgan-symposium/

Big Give 2026 is next month! On March 12, join the Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science community in su...
02/18/2026

Big Give 2026 is next month! On March 12, join the Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science community in supporting our mission of advancing optometric education and world-class vision research.

Whether you give to our new Emeryville clinic, the Annual Fund, or the Meredith Morgan Eye Center, your contribution makes a lasting impact. Mark your calendars to help us champion the future of vision care.

Go Bears!

After a rigorous and thoughtful selection process, we are pleased to announce and congratulate the following faculty mem...
02/14/2026

After a rigorous and thoughtful selection process, we are pleased to announce and congratulate the following faculty members on their appointments as Chiefs of our specialty clinics at Emeryville:

Dr. Anne Tasaki – Pediatrics Clinic
Dr. Celia Gong – Myopia Control Clinic
Dr. Debora Lee Chen – Binocular Vision Clinic
Dr. Samuel Mainieri – Sports Vision Clinic

We are grateful to all who participated in the process, and we look forward to the leadership, expertise, and vision that each of these individuals will bring to their respective clinics. Please join us in congratulating them on these well-deserved appointments.

Learn More: https://optometry.berkeley.edu/specialty-clinic-chiefs-appointed/

Members of our Low Vision student group volunteered at a Goalball Clinic hosted by BORP Adaptive Sports and Recreation a...
02/12/2026

Members of our Low Vision student group volunteered at a Goalball Clinic hosted by BORP Adaptive Sports and Recreation and the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF), supporting blind and visually impaired athletes through hands-on drills and gameplay.

Six optometry students – Hanna De Bryun, Harjot Kaur, Suzuka Kawaguchi, Vickie Kuo, Tiffany Ng, and Ananya Parimi – assisted throughout the day, serving as referees and learning about the sport’s history, while also meeting Paralympic silver medalist Joseph Hamilton.

Read More: https://optometry.berkeley.edu/goalball-clinic/

Save the date for the 41st Annual Morgan-Sarver Symposium: a three-day, live online continuing education event taking pl...
02/10/2026

Save the date for the 41st Annual Morgan-Sarver Symposium: a three-day, live online continuing education event taking place April 10–12, 2026.

This COPE-accredited program offers up to 10 hours of CE and includes Berkeley Glaucoma Day — now two hours by popular demand — with the opportunity to earn up to 4 Glaucoma CE hours. COPE-accreditation TBA.

Registration will open soon, stay tuned for updates!

Learn More: https://optometry.berkeley.edu/continuing-education/morgan-symposium/

We’re pleased to share two new publications from the lab of Jorge Otero-Millan, advancing research in visual perception ...
02/07/2026

We’re pleased to share two new publications from the lab of Jorge Otero-Millan, advancing research in visual perception and gaze-contingent measurement.

Title: "Distortion of perceived visual space after prolonged horizontal eccentric gaze holding"
Published In: Vision Research
Authors: Terence L. Tyson; Dennis F. Perez; Jorge Otero-Millan

Title: "A method for measuring closed-loop latency in gaze-contingent rendering without extra equipment"
Published In: Behavior Research Methods
Authors: Matt D. Anderson; Emily A. Cooper; Jorge Otero-Millan

Links to each paper are available on our website at:
https://vision.berkeley.edu/posts/new-publications

We are proud to announce that Associate Director of Admissions Ardi Samonte has been selected as incoming Vice Chair of ...
02/03/2026

We are proud to announce that Associate Director of Admissions Ardi Samonte has been selected as incoming Vice Chair of the Student Affairs and Admissions Professional Group for the Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry, with his leadership term beginning in July 2026.

In this national role, Ardi will support student affairs and admissions professionals across member institutions while helping advance optometric education. Please join us in congratulating Ardi on this outstanding achievement and continued leadership at Berkeley!

Read More: https://optometry.berkeley.edu/national-leadership-appointment/

Congratulations to Class of 2025 Optometry Resident Dr. Eva Chung on being selected as the recipient of the 2025 America...
01/27/2026

Congratulations to Class of 2025 Optometry Resident Dr. Eva Chung on being selected as the recipient of the 2025 American Academy of Optometry Foundation’s (AAOF) Dr. Douglas Hopkins (Primary) Comprehensive Eye Care Residency Award.

This national honor recognizes outstanding residents in primary eye care. The Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science now proudly counts five Hopkins Award recipients since the award’s inception in 2012!

Learn More: https://optometry.berkeley.edu/celebrating-excellence-in-residency/

Full-Time Faculty Position Available: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Vision ResearchApplication Deadline: Ja...
01/16/2026

Full-Time Faculty Position Available: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Vision Research

Application Deadline: January 23, 2026 (all application materials must be received by that date).

To learn more and to apply, visit: https://optometry.berkeley.edu/about-us/jobs/

Registration closes on January 14th, 2026 at 11:59 PM for Berkeley Practicum 2026!  Berkeley Practicum is a three-day vi...
01/14/2026

Registration closes on January 14th, 2026 at 11:59 PM for Berkeley Practicum 2026!

Berkeley Practicum is a three-day virtual Continuing Education (CE) event taking place January 17–19, 2026, and offering up to 12 hours of COPE-accredited CE.

This year’s Karen Walker-Brandreth Lecture will be delivered by D**g Feng Chen, MD, PhD: “Thinking Glaucoma Through the Lens of Neuroinflammation.”

Learn more and register at: https://optometry.berkeley.edu/continuing-education/berkeley-practicum/

The Spring 2026 Oxyopia lecture schedule has been posted to our website. Oxyopia is a seminar series featuring lectures ...
01/07/2026

The Spring 2026 Oxyopia lecture schedule has been posted to our website.

Oxyopia is a seminar series featuring lectures on basic, clinical, and applied research in vision. Unless otherwise noted, these lectures take place on Mondays 11:10 am to 12:30 pm in 489 Minor Hall. The lectures are free and open to the public.

Learn More: https://vision.berkeley.edu/events/oxyopia/

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200 Minor Hall
Berkeley, CA
94720

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Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Sunday 8:30am - 3:30pm

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