Evelyn is a current junior at the University of Pittsburgh majoring in Neuroscience and French with a minor in Chemistry. Outside of research she works as a medical assistant and as a tour guide of the Nationality Rooms at the Cathedral of Learning. Her project in the Rossi lab focuses on the mechanisms of late-stage age-related macular degeneration. Evelyn has a strong interest in ophthalmology, with the goal of attending medical school after her undergraduate studies.