Haikuo Li (李海廓)
Principal Investigator

Haikuo obtained his B.S. from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis, and received postdoctoral training from Yale University. We study kidney injury and fibrosis, metabolism and epigenetics, leveraging approaches including single-cell and spatial omics, in-vitro and in-vivo models and bioinformatics.

Ping Li (李萍)
Technician

Ping is a research technician in the lab with expertise in pharmacology, animal models and clinical pharmacy.

Guoliang Wang (王国梁)
Research Associate Scientist

Guoliang received Ph.D. training in bioinformatics at Beijing Institute of Genomics Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Xinchen Mao (毛欣晨)
Undergraduate Intern

Xinchen is an undergraduate at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, major in clinical medicine.

Zhuo Chen (陈着)
Undergraduate Intern

Zhuo is an undergraduate at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, major in clinical medicine.

Dottie (点点)
Assistant

Dottie is a Siberian Forest Cat. He’s been working with Haikuo since he was just 3 months old!

Alumni
Xinyu Zhao (赵欣宇): Technician (2025-2026); Ph.D. student at University of Gothenburg, Sweden