Laura Walker

Manager Visual Experience and Health

Laura Walker is a highly qualified professional, that works in Apple main office of which is in 1262. as a Manager Visual Experience and Health since 2019. Laura Walker has earned professional experience in more than ten positions at various companies. Laura Walker went to the University of California, Berkeley and got education there from 1998 to 2003. Berkeley, California is the city, where this professional was lastly known to be located. This expert's phone and email can be accessed through this website by request.
Name variants:
Laurie Walker, Lauri Walker, Lolly Walker
Last updated Jun 02, 2024

Contact Information

Last Update
Jul 13, 2022
Email
la**@gmail.com, lw**@usfca.edu, la**@ski.org
Location
Berkeley, CA
Company

Workplace

Apple
Manager Visual Experience and Health

Cupertino, CA

Industry

Consumer Electronics, Industrial Buildings and Warehouses, Computer Repair, Computer Sales, Cell Phone Service, Home Theater Design, Electronic Computer Manufacturing

Work History

Manager Visual Experience and Health

1 Apple Park Way, Cupertino, CA
from Oct 2019

Founding Executive Director, Envision Research Institute

610 north Main St, Wichita, KS 67203
We believe every individual has vision, and that eyesight is not a requirement to achieving a dream. Our goal is to restore function to the blind and visually impaired. To this end, we dedic...
Jan 2014 — Dec 2017

Faculty member

from 2008

Associate Scientist

2318 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115
Eye movements and hand coordination in age-related maculopathy (low vision). NIH-funded investigator.
Feb 2007 — Dec 2016

Research Associate

Berkeley, CA
Worked on a DARPA funded project to rapidly recognize threat objects in satellite photos using biometrics. My contributions included decoding of the pupil response (Eyelink) into correct tar...
May 2006 — Oct 2006

Sponsored Pi and Research Associate

2318 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115
After completing my postdoctoral training, I conducted sponsored research with Dr. Preeti Verghese while continuing to seek funding for my own research program. Applied models of eye movem...
Jan 2006 — Feb 2007

Creative Writing Instructor

from Sep 2004

Postdoctoral Fellow

2318 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115
Under the mentorship of Drs. James Coughlan and Preeti Verghese, I further developed and formalized my information theoretic model of eye movements to predict fixation locations. Using psych...
Sep 2003 — Dec 2005

Research Assistant and Process Engineer

Working for this dynamic start-up was envigorating and challenging! Fresh out of college, I had a lot to learn. I was able to apply my laboratory experience, theoretical engineering knowled...
Sep 1997 — Aug 1998

Summer Intern

Studied the biodegradation properties of novel UV cross-linked polymers. These polymers were being developed for lung sealing and restenosis applications. Participated in animal studies with...
Jun 1997 — Aug 1997

Occupations

Professor
Instructor
Pedagogue

Skills

Books
Poetry
Teaching Writing
Editing
Science
Experimental Design
Neuroscience
Psychophysics
Experimentation
Scientific Writing
Research
Data Analysis
Image Processing
Statistics
Computer Vision
Molecular Biology
Machine Learning
Biotechnology
Matlab
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