Anthony Adams (optometrist)

Anthony J. Adams (born October 12, 1940) is an Australian-American optometrist. He is an emeritus professor of optometry and vision science at the UC Berkeley School of Optometry, where he also served as dean from 1992-2001.[1]

Biography

Adams spent his childhood in Kew, Victoria and obtained a bachelor's degree from the University of Melbourne in December 1962. In the same year he got a license in optometry from the Victorian College of Optometry. In 1963 he got an invitation to move to Indiana University Bloomington to obtain a Ph.D. under the supervision of Gordon Heath. In 1967 he joined the faculty of the UC Berkeley School of Optometry as an assistant professor.[2] Adams is editor-in-chief for Optometry and Vision Science.[3]

References

  1. "Anthony J. Adams, OD, PhD, FAAO". UC Berkeley School of Optometry. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  2. Fiorillo, John (2010). "Dean Anthony J. Adams" (PDF). Berkeley Optometry—A History (PDF). Center for Labor Research and Education. pp. 494–495. ISBN 978-0-9826702-0-0.
  3. "Optometry and Vision Science Journal". American Academy of Optometry. Retrieved September 30, 2013.

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