Chris A. Johnson, PhD

Specialty: Visual Field testing/Neuro-ophthalmology/Glaucoma

Professor
Director, Visual Field Reading Center

Campus Address

B150 MTF
(319) 356-2864

Education

BA (Psychology), University of Oregon, Eugene

M.Sc. (Psychology), Pennsylvania State University

Ph.D. (Psychology), Pennsylvania State University

D.Sc. (Honorary), State University of New York

Post Graduate Education

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, Davis

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Florida, Gainesville

Professional Affiliations

•American Academy of Ophthalmology

•American Academy of Optometry (Fellow)

•Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology

•Imaging and Perimetry Society

•American Glaucoma Society

•North American Perimetric Society

•Optical Society of America

•Vision Sciences Society

•Optometric Glaucoma Society

•Glaucoma Research Society

Research Interests & Current Projects

•Perimetry, Visual Field Testing and Psychological Evaluation of Glaucoma and Retinal Diseases

•Development of Automated Diagnostic Test Procedures

•Imaging and Topography of the Optic Nerve Head and Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer

•Visual Factors Related to Task Performance in Transportation/Aviation & Industry

•Motion and Flicker Perception

•Visual Field Reading Center for multicenter clinical trials

 

Honors and Awards

•Distinguished Service Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology

•Honor Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology

•Research to Prevent Blindness Senior Scientific Investigator Award

•Glenn Fry Award, American Optometric Foundation

•Senior Achievement Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology

•Honorary Doctor of Science Degree, State University of New York