Donald Hood

• Office: 415 Schermerhorn Hall
  212-854-4587
  
• Lab: 301 Schermerhorn Hall
  212-854-4234
  dch3@columbia.edu

• Research: Psychophysical and electrophysiological studies of the physiological bases of visual processes.

• Selected courses: Mind, Brain, Behavior; Issues in Brain and Behavior; Special Topics in Vision.

• Representative publications:
  
  Hood, D. C. Assessing retinal function with the multifocal ERG technique. Progress in Retinal and Eye Research, 19, 607-646.
  
  Hood, D. C. Lower-level visual processing and models of light adaptation. Annual Review of Psychology, 1998, 49, 503-535.
  
  Hood, D. C. and Graham, N. Threshold fluctuations on temporally modulated backgrounds: a possible physiological explanation based upon a recent computational model. Visual Neuroscience, 1998,15, 957-967
  
  Hood, D. C., Odel, J. G. and Zhang, X. (2000) Tracking the recovery of local optic nerve function after optic neuritis: A multifocal VEP study. Invest Ophthal Vis Sci., 41, 4032-4038.

• Mailing Address:
  Prof. Donald Hood
  Dept. of Psychology
  Columbia University
  1190 Amsterdam Avenue mc5501
  New York, NY 10027