Linus (Liangbo) Shen, MD, vitreoretinal surgery fellow at Duke Eye Center, has been awarded a Clinical Research Fellowship Award from Foundation Fighting Blindness. The highly competitive award provides $65,000 in research support and is given to only three recipients each year.
Shen will serve as principal investigator on the project, “Pixel-Based Analysis as a Novel Anatomic Endpoint in Stargardt Disease Type 1,” with Ramiro Maldonado, MD serving as supervising faculty mentor.