Westheimer Gerald
*OD, PhD, FAAO Division of Neurobiology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California.
Optom Vis Sci. 2016 Jan;93(1):94-100. doi: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000000759.
A narrative starting with the author's entering the Optometry program at the Sydney Technical College in 1940, taking him through his days as an optometry and science student, an optometrist in private practice, and participant in organized optometry in Sydney. It described his steps to become an optometric scientist and his service as faculty member in three optometry schools in the United States. Finally, it follows him into a long career in vision science and neurophysiology at Berkeley.
这是一篇记叙文，始于作者于1940年进入悉尼技术学院验光专业，讲述了他作为验光与理科专业学生、私人执业验光师以及悉尼验光行业从业者的经历。文中描述了他成为验光科学家的历程，以及他在美国三所验光学校担任教职的经历。最后，讲述了他在伯克利从事视觉科学和神经生理学的漫长职业生涯。
