Victoria Figarola

Ph.D Student

Bio

Victoria Figarola is a Master's student in BME at CMU working under Dr. Shinn-Cunningham. She received her B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Rochester. While at the U of R, she worked in an Auditory Neuroscience lab, understanding how individuals detect tones-in-noise (TIN). She is interested in how individuals perceive sound, and how it is encoded in the brain using neuroimaging techniques; as well as, neurological disorders related to the audio-visual systems. Outside of the lab, Victoria enjoys cooking, reading, traveling, and yoga.