Dr. Harriet Davidson is a board-certified veterinary ophthalmologist with decades of experience across academic teaching, specialty clinical practice, and preclinical research. She has supported pharmacology and toxicology programs with GLP-compliant ocular examinations, applying internationally recognized scoring systems to identify, document, and interpret drug-related changes in the eye. Her work bridges clinical expertise with regulatory expectations, ensuring that study sponsors receive precise, defensible data that withstands regulatory review.

In addition to her consulting work, Harriet has held leadership roles in veterinary schools, owned and operated a specialty ophthalmology practice, and contributed to preclinical studies for CROs and toxicology labs. This breadth of experience has made her a trusted partner for clients seeking both scientific rigor and practical clarity. Equally dedicated to education, she has trained veterinary students, residents, and research staff in ophthalmic examination techniques, extending her impact beyond individual studies to the broader field of veterinary ophthalmology.

• Ocular Examinations: Expert in GLP-compliant assessments using revised McDonald-Shadduck, Hackett-McDonald, and SPOTS scoring systems.
• Diagnostic Imaging: Skilled in slit-lamp and indirect ophthalmoscopy, tonometry, and ocular photography for various study models.
• Regulatory Compliance: Demonstrated proficiency in conducting studies that adhere strictly to GLP requirements. All procedures are performed in accordance with established facility SOPs, ensuring that every aspect of study conduct meets rigorous regulatory standards.
• Data Reporting: Standardized, regulator-ready documentation of ocular endpoints for pharmacology and toxicology studies.
• Training & Mentorship: Has designed and delivered comprehensive training experiences on various ophthalmic examination techniques for researchers and technical staff.

Harriet approaches scientific work with a commitment to excellence, emphasizing the importance of highly qualified staff, well-designed research methods, and streamlined processes to achieve optimal efficiency. She believes that the application of rigorous and standardized ocular assessments are essential for upholding both scientific integrity and respect for research models. She values collaboration, transparent communication, and careful attention to detail, ensuring that her work fulfills regulatory standards while providing clear and actionable data for sponsors.

Experimental Design
Data Collection
Data Analysis
Report Generation
Interpretation
Training Services

Slit-lamp Biomicroscope
Indirect Ophthalmoscope
Tonometery
SPOTS Classification System