

Hélène Starynkevitch earned an Optician degree from the Institut et Centre d'Optométrie (ICO) in Bures- sur- Yvette, France (2013) and studied Health Engineering with an emphasis on Vision Science at the Université d'Orsay Paris Sud XI (2016). She is currently a research engineer in the R&D Department of Essilor Instruments, working to develop methods and algorithms for vision screenings performed with new instruments and to design interfaces for ractitioners. Hélène also heads up optometry studies comparing instruments and/or vision screening methods. In addition to this work, she volunteers with VisionSoliDev to provide vision screenings to the disadvantaged.