Victoria di Franco

Victoria Di Franco is currently a student at the University of Illinois College of Medicine, pursuing a Doctor of Medicine degree. Victoria has been awarded the James Scholar Program to advance research on hidradenitis suppurativa imaging and is engaged in multiple research fellowships, including roles with the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery and the Optical & Photoacoustic Imaging Research and Analysis Laboratory. Victoria also contributes to dermatology research at Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology and serves as a volunteer coordinator for the UICOM Dermatology Interest Group. Additionally, Victoria co-founded and co-presides over the UICOM chapter of the American Medical Association and previously held coordinator roles at the Chicago Medical Society and as a crisis counselor at Crisis Text. Educational achievements include a Bachelor of Science in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.