The Vitamin Cure for Eye Disease: How to Prevent and Treat Eye Disease Using Nutrition and Vitamin Supplementation

About the author

ROBERT G. SMITH is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania and a research scientist whose work focuses on retinal circuitry, biophysical properties of neurons, and computational modeling of neural circuits. His recent books include The Vitamin Cure for Arthritis and The Vitamin Cure for Eye Disease.

Smith holds a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from the University of Pennsylvania, earned in 1989, and previously studied biology at Haverford College. He has served on grant review panels for the National Institutes of Health and has written numerous peer-reviewed research articles.

When not writing, Smith attends international retina and vision conferences and continues his research into neural circuits. That scientific focus on vision and physiology underlies the subject matter of his books.

Robert lives in Philadelphia.