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meet the team.

Lucie Y. Guo, MD, PhD
Principal Investigator

Ian Peng
Undergraduate Student, Penn

Cassidy Poon
Research Specialist

Ruhi Sayana
Medical Student, Penn

Udit Gupta
Research Specialist

Saharsh Satheesh
Medical Student, Sidney Kimmel

Alaine Castillo
Research Specialist

Alaina Wojciechowski, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
shared members.

Jeffrey Maurer
Bioinformatician
Yuyan Cheng Lab, Penn

Brent Bell
Director of Animal Imaging
F.M. Kirby Center for Molecular Ophthalmology

Joy Hernandez
Business Admin
F.M. Kirby Center for Molecular Ophthalmology

Kyle Bartlett
Grants Manager
F.M. Kirby Center for Molecular Ophthalmology
lab alumni.
Sanjay Iyyappan
Undergraduate Student, UT Austin, 2026
Sophia Zheng
PhD Rotation Student, Penn, 2026
Luc Tessier
PhD Rotation Student, Penn, 2026
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