"If You Want It, Go Do It" - Tyler's Story

Tyler Underwood

Tyler Underwood

When 26-year-old Tyler Underwood sets his mind to doing something, he doesn’t let anything get in the way of accomplishing his dreams: not the challenge of academics, not the detailed work of his profession in aeronautics, not the perceptions of others about what he can or can’t do, and especially not his genetic eye disorder, achromatopsia.  Typical characteristics of achromatopsia are decreased vision, light sensitivity, and the absence of color vision.

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