María Pilar Urizar
VISION SCIENTIST
María Pilar Urizar Ursua is a dedicated vision scientist with a strong passion for research and technology development. Pilar’s current position is with 2EyesVision and VioBio Lab (CSIC), where she has been working as a PhDoctoral since January 2020. Located in Madrid, Spain, she is actively involved in the development of innovative solutions in the field of optical engineering and visual optics.
Prior to her current role, Pilar gained practical experience as an Optical Engineer at Ase Optics Europe, where she spent around 18 months. Her responsibilities included the assembly of optical systems and engaging in activities related to optical design. This experience allowed her to refine her skills and expand her knowledge in the practical application of optical technologies. Before joining Ase Optics Europe, Pilar served as an intern at a Barcelona-based company for eleven months, where she focused on optical engineering. This opportunity provided her with hands-on experience in the industry and furthered her understanding of optical system development.
Pilar Urizar’s diverse educational background and practical experience have equipped her with the necessary skills to excel in her field. With a strong drive for scientific research and a focus on optical engineering, she is well-positioned to contribute to the development of advanced optical technologies.
Education
- Ph.D. Program in Physics – Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), 2021-Present (Spain)
- Master’s degree (M.Sc.) in Secondary Education and Teacher Training – UNIR – La Universidad en Internet, 2019-2020 (Spain)
- Master’s degree (M.Sc.) in Photonics, Engineering Physics/Applied Physics – Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), 2017-2018 (Spain)
- Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.) in Physics – University of Zaragoza, 2013-2017 (Spain)