Join Us | Bionic Vision Lab

In general, we are looking for enthusiastic, computationally minded individuals with a shared passion for bionic vision. If you are interested in joining us, make sure we have open positions (see below) and check out our Lab Manual to familiarize yourself with our lab culture, policies, and expectations.

PhD Positions for Fall 2025

The application deadline for Fall 2025 has passed. We are no longer accepting submissions.

Undergrad Research Positions

Our lab is currently at capacity. However, if you wish to be considered for future openings, please complete this form. There is no need to send additional emails. Our lab manager will reach out to you if a position becomes available.

At this time, we are unable to accommodate high school students or internships.

Please note: Emails that demonstrate a lack of familiarity with this information will not receive a response. Thank you for your understanding.

001 at fall vision meeting with dan adams eduardo fernandez xing chen frederik ceyssens antonio lozano jan antolik

003 argus ii user drawing a perceived phosphene on a touchscreen in front of him

004 group picture of the bvl team at the eye and the chip 2023

005 dr justin kasowski getting hooded at the 2023 commencement ceremony

007 blind participant using a smartphone app to read the label on a jar of mayonnaise

008 bionic vision lab cake designed by tori le vier

009 jacob granley in front of his poster at neur IP s 2022

010 galen pogoncheff using the bionic vision xr simulator

011 students drifting off in the sunset after a hard days work

013 MAC and cheese trophy given to first place winner lily turkstra at the lab's first competitive MAC and cheese cookoff

014 group picture of the bvl team at the MAC and cheese cookoff

015 dr aiwen xu getting hooded at the 2024 commencement ceremony

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