Gunter Loffler

Gunter Loffler is a Professor and Head of the Department of Vision Sciences at Glasgow Caledonian University. His research focuses on visual perception, aging-related macular degeneration (AMD), and face discrimination, contributing to global health equity through projects addressing visual impairment in marginalized populations.

• Role: Professor & Head of Department
• Institution: Glasgow Caledonian University
• Department: Vision Sciences

Research interests include:

• Face perception and discrimination
• Impact of AMD on visual processing
• Healthy aging and cognitive decline
• Optometry and vision screening

Recent publications examine scalar blur in vision screening, AMD effects on facial recognition, and initiatives to reduce blindness in homeless populations. His work aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being).