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Tazbir Ahmed
Postdoctoral Scholar, Ophthalmology
BioDr. Tazbir Ahmed is a clinical scientist with expertise in basic biomedical research, clinical trials, teaching and training. After receiving his medical license from the Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council, Dr. Tazbir received his board membership in Ophthalmology from the Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons and his PhD in Ophthalmology from the University of Tokyo School of Medicine, Japan.
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BRIGHT ASARE-BEDIAKO
Postdoctoral Scholar, Ophthalmology
BioDr. Asare-Bediako is a Ghanaian-trained Optometrist who started his career as a Teaching/Research Assistant at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. He obtained a doctorate degree in Vision Science from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, US, where he worked on animal models of diabetic retinopathy and hematopoiesis in Prof. Maria Grant’s lab. Currently, he is a postdoctoral scholar in Prof. Mary Elizabeth Hartnett’s lab studying retinopathy of prematurity. His current interests lie in understanding mechanisms of angiogenesis in retinopathy of prematurity and diabetic retinopathy.
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Gastón A. Ayubi
Postdoctoral Scholar, Ophthalmology
BioGastón A. Ayubi completed his undergraduate studies in physics and electrical engineering, followed by PhD studies in physics at the University of the Republic of Uruguay. As an undergraduate student, in 2008 he started collaborating at the Department of Physics, where he developed a strong interest in phase imaging techniques. In 2022 he joined Stanford University as a postdoc. His role is to develop and test phase contrast imaging methods for both microscopy and retinal imaging.
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Xiaojing Huang
Postdoctoral Scholar, Ophthalmology
BioXiaojing earned her Bachelor of Science in Optical Engineering, graduating cum laude, from the University of Rochester in 2018. Continuing her academic journey at the same institution, she began her graduate studies in optics in the spring of 2019. Under the supervision of Professors Julie Bentley and Alfredo Dubra, she completed her PhD in 2024. The same year, Xiaojing joined Stanford University as a postdoctoral researcher, furthering her exploration and contributions to the field of adaptive optics retinal imaging.
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Ke Ning
Postdoctoral Scholar, Ophthalmology
BioDr. Ning currently joins Dr. Yang Sun’s lab as a postdoctoral fellow at Dept. of Ophthalmology, Stanford University. Her current research interests include cilia-mediated signaling in RPE-related diseases and glaucoma. Dr. Ning received her MD at Xiamen University in China and completed her internship at Zhongshan Hospital Affiliated with Xiamen University. Her long-term research interest is to understand primary cilia roles in ocular development and how alterations in cilia-related gene expression contribute to eye diseases. Her further goal is to be a physician-scientist and to translate scientific discoveries to patient therapies. Some of her hobbies are cycling, reading, and skiing.
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Ming Yang
Postdoctoral Scholar, Ophthalmology
BioMing YANG is a 3rd-year Postdoc scholar at Stanford Ophthalmology. He is an accomplished postdoc with proven expertise in leading multidisciplinary teams, developing innovative disease models, and driving impactful research in retinal and optic nerve diseases. Skilled in optimizing endpoints, analyzing complex datasets, and advising internal and external collaborators, he brings scientific leadership and adaptability to dynamic environments. With strong communication skills and a commitment to integrity and scientific rigor, he excel in fostering collaboration, advancing discovery, and delivering clear, actionable insights. His research interests and projects extend to pharmaceutical and screening of the neuroprotection and optic nerve regeneration strategies in eye diseases.
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Yuyang Zeng
Postdoctoral Scholar, Ophthalmology
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsTransgenic therapy for glaucoma based on disease-responsive promoters/enhancers
