We study how people adapt to vision loss and restored sight, and how training, rehabilitation, and better outcome measures can improve everyday visual function.
Christian Grunt
Research AssistantCE
Christian Grunt is an undergraduate student studying Computer Engineering at UC Santa Barbara, with experience in machine learning and embedded systems. He is particularly interested in the intersection of neuroscience and computing, and how these fields can advance the development of artificial intelligence. In the Bionic Vision Lab, Christian applies his software development skills, especially in building virtual environments using the Unity Engine, to support research on human vision.
Outside of the lab, he enjoys competing in volleyball, playing board games, and creating digital illustrations.
Education
- BS in Computer Engineering UC Santa Barbara2027 (expected)
Honors & Awards
- Dean’s List Fall 2023 – Spring 2026