PSVF Fellow: Lan Mei (J.D. ’17)

Forest Peoples Programme

Guyana

Lan has been awarded a PSVF Fellowship and Henigson Fellowship to work with the Forest Peoples Programme in Guyana. At the FPP, Lan will focus on litigation and advocacy around indigenous land rights. While at HLS, Lan was a student attorney in the International Human Rights Clinic for two years and was involved in the Prison Legal Assistance Project and HLS Advocates for Human Rights. She also participated in the Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Court Team and the HLS Chamber Music Society. Prior to law school, Lan graduated from Brown University with a Sc.B. in Mathematics.