Victoria Stiglbauer

Victoria Stiglbauer is a neuroscientist and psychiatrist based in Berlin with a lifelong fascination for the ocean. A passionate diver for over 16 years, she has joined shark behavior studies in the Bahamas with Dr. Erich Ritter and encountered a wide range of species from tiger to hammerhead sharks. In 2018/2019 she launched a project on shark nociception, aiming to challenge the myth that sharks don’t feel pain.