Bethany Higgins

Bethany was awarded a BSc (Hons) in Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience from the University of Nottingham where she discovered her interest in vision research and neuroimaging. She was subsequently awarded a scholarship to undertake an MRes at The University Nottingham in the department of Radiological Sciences. Her research focussed on the use of tensor imaging of paediatric tumours for visual outcome prediction. Bethany has now moved to London to join the Crabb Lab, where she is undertaking a PhD in Optometry and Visual Sciences. Bethany's current research interests are Age-related Macular Degeneration and visual function measures such as dark adaptation.