David Berson

David Berson
David Berson
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Brown University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Known for	Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells
	Scientific career
Fields	Neuroscience
Institutions	Brown University

Last updated July 23, 2025

David M. Berson is an American neuroscientist and a Sidney A. Fox and Dorothea Doctors Fox Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Science at Brown University.^[1] Berson's research focuses on the structural and functional output of retinal ganglion cells.^[1]

Education

Berson received his undergraduate degree from Brown University, graduating magna cum laude with an A.B. in psychology. He went on to earn his PhD in Neuroanatomy from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1980.

References

1 2 "Berson, David". Brown University.

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[:0-1] 1 2 "Berson, David". Brown University.

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