Description: (American Biophysicist Who Developed a Lens to Help Cataract Patients See Better)
Jerome Jay Wolken, an American biophysicist, conducted pioneering research on vision in deep-sea creatures. His work resulted in the creation of specialized eyeglasses with uniquely engineered lenses that could enhance light collection. These innovative glasses provided improved vision for legally blind individuals. Wolken's advancements in biophysics and his commitment to enhancing the lives of visually impaired people through his research and inventions have made a significant and enduring impact on both the scientific community and society.