Jason Chen

Jason is an undergraduate from Lynchburg, VA, planning to earn a B.A. in Human Biology with a minor in sociology. He is working with Ben Wendell to investigate the role of the RIN3 protein in microglia and its contribution to aggravating Alzheimer’s pathology. Outside the lab, Jason enjoys exploring UVA, watching horror movies with friends, hiking, and rooting for McLaren in Formula 1.