Lejun Shen
PhD Student
Ocular lymphatics and related diseases
WHERE I'M FROM
Redlands, CA --> Berkeley, CA
BEFORE VS
I completed my undergraduate studies at UC Berkeley, earning Bachelor’s degrees in Molecular & Cell Biology and Economics. During this time, I conducted research in Dr. Lu Chen’s lab, studying ocular lymphatics. This experience sparked my long-term interest in vision science research.
MY RESEARCH
I am mainly interested in investigating molecular mechanisms of ocular lymphatic formation and their implications in related diseases.
MY GOALS
I hope my research will lead to important discoveries and translatable solutions for ocular and lymphatic related diseases, enabling more people to experience the world vividly.
MY HOBBIES
Photorealistic sketches, graphic design, hiking.