Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute

2318 Fillmore Street
San Francisco, CA 94115
415-345-2000
415-345-8455 (Fax)
www.ski.org [1]

The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, a nonprofit independent research institute, is located at the California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco. Dedicated to research on human vision, it was founded to encourage a productive collaboration between the medical clinic and the scientific laboratory.

Smith-Kettlewell conducts research on many different topics, but its main interests are:

• Clinical studies which relate directly to the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and disorders
• The development of devices and vocational programs to aid the partially sighted, blind and hearing impaired
• Basic research to understand how the eye and brain work.