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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

Jeffrey Maurer

Bioinformatician

Yuyan Cheng Lab, Penn

Brent Bell

Brent Bell

Director of Animal Imaging

F.M. Kirby Center for Molecular Ophthalmology

Joy Hernandez

Joy Hernandez

Business Admin

F.M. Kirby Center for Molecular Ophthalmology

Kyle Bartlett

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 

interested in joining?

we are happy to meet people with passion and intensity to match the energy of our team

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