Dr. Victoria King

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Victoria (Tori) is a Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Psychiatry at Yale University. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Alabama in 2020, and completed her Ph.D. in Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2025. Her dissertation focused on using structural MRI scans to perform myelin mapping in first-episode psychosis patients. Outside of her academic pursuits, Tori enjoys visiting coffee shops, practicing yoga, and taking walks around town with her fiancé Rob and their dogs, Peter and Banks.

Research Interests

Behavioral Neuroscience Psychosis Structural MRI Myelin Mapping

Experience

Postdoctoral Associate

2025-08-13 — Present

Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT, United States

Conduct research in the Department of Psychiatry, focusing on structural MRI scans and myelin mapping in psychosis.

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.