Varshini Varadaraj is an ophthalmologist from India with a keen interest in community ophthalmology. She received a Masters in Public health (MPH) at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg school of Public Health where she concentrated in Epidemiology and Biostatistics. She currently works as a postdoctoral research fellow at the Wilmer Eye Institute applying her skills in clinical ophthalmology and research methods to various research projects including SToP Glaucoma. She is responsible for developing protocols for public health research and lending her ideas at the SToP community screenings.