Meet the Team
Roberts Vision Development & Oculomotor Lab
Dr. Tawna Roberts
Tawna Roberts, OD, PhD, is an associate professor of ophthalmology (pediatric) at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Roberts directs a research program that is funded by grants from the National Eye Institute to study vision development in infants and young children as well as binocular vision disorders in adolescents with concussion. Her research interests include vision development, binocular vision, amblyopia, and strabismus.
She earned her OD degree from Pacific University College of Optometry in Oregon. Then, a year later completed an optometry residency at Marshall B. Ketchum University. Roberts obtained her PhD degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry.
Tawna Roberts, OD, PhD
Lab Members
Gayathri Srinivasan, OD, MS
Clinical Associate Professor
Amir Norouzpour, MD
Basic Life Science Research Scientist
Jen Haensel, MS, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Joe Leonen, BS
Lab Manager
Christabel Ameyaw, BS
Research Coordinator
Amber Hu, BS
Research Coordinator
Kristin Slinger
Research Assistant
Tyler Vandiver
Research Staff
Anisa Chaudhry
Clinical Research Coordinator Associate
Jeremy Lucky
Administrative Associate II
April 2023
Alumni
Surbhi Bansal, OD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Alyssa Gehring, MD Candidate
at the University of Toledo College of Medicine
Research Assistant
Caitlyn Lew, OD
Clinical Instructor
Mariella Saludares, BS
Clinical Research Coordinator
Liam Epp, MSc
Clinical Research Coordinator
Jayme Song
Staff member