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Austin Roorda is a Professor in the School of Optometry and Vision Science at the University of Waterloo. He completed his PhD in Physics and Vision Science at the University of Waterloo and subsequently spent 20 years at the University of California, Berkeley. Roorda has a distinguished career focused on the design and application of advanced optical systems to investigate the structure and function of the human visual system in health and disease. His extensive research interests include colour vision, spatial vision, eye diseases, eye movements, and adaptive optics, among others. He also works on areas such as ocular aberrations, wavefront sensing, accommodation, retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography. Austin is actively involved in mentoring graduate students and enhancing education within the field of vision science.
Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.