Vivian Cheng

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Vivian is a current undergraduate at Yale University and is majoring in Neuroscience. Her research interests include understanding the neurological and physiological mechanisms of motivation and other behavioral abnormalities among underprivileged youths, particularly in athletic environments. She is a member of the Yale Women’s Tennis team and mentors and teaches tennis to children in minority communities. In the future, Vivian plans to pursue a master’s degree in Cognitive Science with a focus on neurobiology and physiology. In her free time, she enjoys baking, traveling, and hiking.