Victoria Stephens, BS

Victoria Stephens is a graduate student in the laboratories of Dr. Kevin Osteen and Dr. Kaylon Bruner-Tran. In 2017, she graduated from Albany State University (Albany, Georgia) with a B.S. in Forensic Science and a minor in Chemistry. Following graduation, she participated in a one year post-baccalaureate program at the University of Iowa (PREP@Iowa). She is now part of the Molecular Pathology and Immunology Department as well as the Women’s Reproductive Health Research Center at Vanderbilt University. Her proposed thesis research involves examining the disease processes of endometriosis and related adverse pregnancy outcomes. Her approach will focus on the development of therapeutic interventions that hold promise for improving reproductive success.