Lifan Chen

Lifan Chen, Ph.D., is currently a Camera & Depth Architecture specialist at Apple, demonstrating a strong passion for innovative hardware solutions. Previously, Chen served as a System Engineer at Meta and a Sr. Optical Product Engineer at Lumentum, building expertise in eye tracking for AR/VR, optical design, computer vision, and machine learning. Chen has contributed significantly to academia as a researcher at UCLA, focusing on computational imaging and advancing optical imaging techniques. With a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from UCLA and multiple publications and patents, Chen is recognized as a thought leader in the field, featured in over 75 media outlets.