
Credentials
PhD, Psychology, Neuroscience and Behavior, McMaster University
BSc (Hons) with Distinction, University College, University of Toronto
Areas of Expertise
Professional Honors & Awards
2020 Emerging Vision Scientist (AEVR/NAEVR)
2003 Vision Sciences Society Travel Award
2001 Canadian Psychological Assoication – Honours Thesis Award
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Optometry
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Canadian Psychological Society
Optical Society of America
Vision Sciences Society
Research Interests
Aging
Emmetropization
Individual differences
Myopia
Visual Perception
Publications & Presentations
Patents
Rucker, F. J., Yoon, H., & Taylor, C. P. (2021) Balanced cone excitation for controlling
refractive error and ocular growth to inhibit development of myopia. U.S. Patent Application
No. 11,110,292.
Masters Students
Christina La, Class of 2023
Yaffa Kizel, Class of 2025
Raviv Katz, Class of 2025