Zhi Zheng, Masters degree (she/her/hers)

Doctoral Student
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

Zhi Zheng is a doctoral student in Nutrition at The University of Alabama, where she also earned her bachelor’s and master's degrees in Food Nutrition. She studies the bioavailability, pharmacokinetics, and functions of phytochemicals. Her current research focuses on the impact of maternal lutein supplementation on retinal vessel development in neonates with retinopathy of prematurity.

Presentation(s):

• Carotenoids and Retinoids (Oral Session 15)

  Monday, July 27, 2026
  8:30 AM - 9:30 AM ET

  Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

• (OR15-03-26) Maternal Supplementation of Lutein Improved Retinal Vessel Morphology in Neonatal Isx-/-/Bco2-/- Mice with Retinopathy of Prematurity

  Monday, July 27, 2026
  8:54 AM - 9:06 AM ET

  Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.