Lori Lott

Ph.D.

My primary research interest is the assessment of vision in aging individuals. My current work involves investigating the visual, motor and cognitive factors that contribute to reading ability in people with early to intermediate age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Lott Lab
Contact Information:

Email: lott@ski.org

Office Phone: (415) 345-2121


Smith-Kettlewell 2318 Fillmore Street

San Francisco, CA

Lott, L. ., Schneck, M. ., Haegerstrom-Portnoy, G. ., Hewlett, S. ., Gauer, B. ., & Brabyn, J. . (2016). Longitudinal Assessment of Non-standard Vision Function in Early to Intermediate AMD: Baseline Update. Investigative Ophthalmology Vis. Sci., 57(12), 624. (Original work published 2016)

Lott, L. ., Schneck, M. ., Haegerstrom-Portnoy, G. ., Hewlett, S. ., & Brabyn, J. . (2017). Reading Performance in Intermediate Age-related Macular Degeneration: Context Effects. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 58(8), 4701. (Original work published 2017)

Schneck, M. ., Lott, L. ., Haegerstrom-Portnoy, G. ., Hewlett, S. ., Gauer, B. M., & Zaidi, A. . (2021). Visual Function in Eyes with Intermediate AMD with and without Retinal Pigment Abnormalities. Optometry and Vision Science, 98(1). (Original work published 2021)

Lott, L. ., Schneck, M. ., Haegerstrom-Portnoy, G. ., Hewlett, S. ., Stepien-Bernabe, N. ., Gauer, B. ., … Brabyn, J. . (2020). Simple Vision Function Tests that Distinguish Eyes with Early to Intermediate Age-related Macular Degeneration. Ophthalmic Epidemiology, 10, 1-12. 10.1080/09286586.2020.1793371 (Original work published 2020)

Lott, L. ., Schneck, M. ., Haegerstrom-Portnoy, G. ., Hewlett, S. ., Stepien-Bernabe, N. ., Gauer, B. M., … Brabyn, J. . (2020). Simple Vision Function Tests that Distinguish Eyes with Early to Intermediate Age-related Macular Degeneration. Ophthalmic Epidemiology. (Original work published 2020)

Lott, L. ., Schneck, M. ., Haegerstrom-Portnoy, G. ., Hewlett, S. ., Gauer, B. ., & Brabyn, J. . (2018). Vision Function in Early to Intermediate AMD: Progression to Advanced AMD. Investigative Ophthalmology Vis. Sci., 59(9). (Original work published 2018)

Schneck, M. ., Lott, L. ., Haegerstrom-Portnoy, G. ., Gauer, B. ., Hewlett, S. ., & Brabyn, J. . (2017). Vision function differs with retinal characteristics in AMD: large drusen with and without pigment abnormalities. Investigative Ophthalmology Vis. Sci., 58(8), 4708. (Original work published 2017)

Lott, L. ., Schneck, M. ., Haegerstrom-Portnoy, G. ., Hewlett, S. ., Gauer, B. ., & Brabyn, J. . (2015). Assessing Non-standard Vision Function in Early to Intermediate AMD. Investigative Ophthalmology Vis. Sci., 56. (Original work published 2015)

Schneck, M. ., Haegerstrom-Portnoy, G. ., Lott, L. ., & Brabyn, J. . (2014). Comparison of Panel D-15 Tests in a large older population. Optometry and Vision Science, 91(3), 284-290. (Original work published 2014)

Schneck, M. ., Lott, L. ., Haegerstrom-Portnoy, G. ., & Brabyn, J. . (2012). Association between hearing and vision impairments in older adults. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt, 32(1), 45-52. (Original work published 2012)

Lott, L. ., Schneck, M. ., Haegerstrom-Portnoy, G. ., & Brabyn, J. . (2010). Non-standard Vision Measures Predict Mortality in Elders: The Smith-Kettlewell Institute (SKI) Study. Ophthalmic Epidemiol, 17(4), 242-50. (Original work published 2010)

Schneck, M. ., Haegerstrom-Portnoy, G. ., Lott, L. ., & Brabyn, J. . (2010). Monocular vs. Binocular Measurement of Spatial Vision in Elders. Optometry and Vision Science, 87(8), 526-531. (Original work published 2010)