Siri Uppuluri is a fourth-year medical student at the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (NJMS), in Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A. She is applying for a residency position in ophthalmology, and her areas of interest with regard to research include pediatric ocular trauma and medical education. She is currently pursuing clinical research at the Institute of Ophthalmology & Visual Science at Rutgers NJMS.