About


Victoria is an MD-PhD student in the Higley Lab at Yale. Her research interests lie at the intersection of visual neuroscience, neurophysiology, and engineering.

She completed her undergraduate training at Stanford University where she worked under the direction of EJ Chichilnisky for six years and Charles Yu for two years. At Stanford, Victoria contributed to the development of novel technologies for the treatment of incurable blindness. Her primary focus involved developing an electrical stimulation pattern for use in a high fidelity artificial retina, as well as designing an optical system for use in an electronic corneal prosthesis.