Key Contacts

Who Contact Ask them about
Yuyan Cheng (PI) yuyan.cheng@pennmedicine.upenn.edu Lab access approval, offers/hiring, project meetings, lab manual & website, Kirby Center contacts
Jeff (Jeffrey Maurer) jeffrey.maurer@pennmedicine.upenn.edu Permanent-staff onboarding, GitHub repo/contributor access, PMACS server administration, printers, dry-lab computing questions
Kelly (Kyungbin Oh) kyungbin.oh@pennmedicine.upenn.edu Animal surgeries, colony management, IHC, FACS sorting, wet-lab staff training
Gaby (Gabriella Rice) gabriella.rice@pennmedicine.upenn.edu 10x Genomics products, library prep, Chromium/Xenium wet-bench work
Marlene (Marlene Probst) marlene.probst@pennmedicine.upenn.edu General supplies (tips, tubes, chemicals), biohazard/chemical waste pickup
Rachel rachells@sas.upenn.edu Fellowship-student onboarding, wet-lab student training
Rushil Patel prushil@seas.upenn.edu Own project directories/GitHub repos, dry-lab manual updates
Joy Hernandez (email NEEDS INPUT) Placing/fulfilling orders, reporting facility/floor issues, adding new members to the Kirby Center list and to Chenglab
Kathy Wilson (email NEEDS INPUT) HR-related matters
Anthony Delong (BA) (email NEEDS INPUT) Adding people to Penn Cores access, conference/flight booking, Concur reimbursement
Lila Lapides (email NEEDS INPUT) Timesheets
Bala (PMACS HPC support) psom-pmacshpc@pennmedicine.upenn.edu PMACS technical support, GPU/RStudio server access requests
Darren Johnson (Facilities) darrenj@pennmedicine.upenn.edu Building/badge access (requested via Dr. Cheng, not directly)

For day-to-day task assignment and up-to-date duty rotations, see Lab Management → Lab Duties and the live “Cheng Lab Employee Responsibilities” sheet on Drive — that sheet is the source of truth if it ever conflicts with this page.