About the Guo Lab
The Guo Lab studies the genetic and epigenetic mechanisms of cardiovascular disease and cardiac development, using CRISPR screening/editing, single-cell sequencing, human iPSC 2D cardiomyocytes and 3D cardiac organoids, animal studies, and bioinformatics, toward precision medicine for cardiovascular disease.
Hongchao Guo, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Dr. Guo received his PhD in cell biology from Nankai University in 2015. He completed postdoctoral training in Dr. Joseph Wu’s lab at the Stanford Cardiovascular Institute, and received an NIH K99/R00 award in 2020.
Meet The Guo Lab Team
Hongchao Guo, PhD
Principal Investigator
Yuyu Zhang
Research Scientist
Christian Eaton
Postdoctoral Fellow
Samuel Peng
Lab Technician
Mentorship and Training
The Guo Lab has openings for postdoctoral fellows, research assistants, and graduate / MD-PhD students.
For translational and basic science research job opportunities please contact hongchao.guo@hsc.utah.edu (please include your CV and potential referees).
