About us

The Guo laboratory studies Glial Biology and Neuroimmunology in the healthy and diseased CNS using a combination of genetic, molecular, cellular and high-throughput approaches applied to both in vitro and in vivo models. The Guo lab is located at the 3rd floor of Clinical Research II building, Medical Center at Sacramento campus of UC Davis. 

Our lab currently receives funding from the NIH/NINDS and Shriners Hospitals for Children.

Link to Dep't of Neurology, UC Davis

Link to IPRM, Shriners hospital

Join the Lab

PhD/MD graduates interested in postdoctoral training: Contact the PI and send CVs (including publications and contacts of references). 

The lab is recruiting postdoctoral researchers who are interested in studying biology and pathology of glial cells in healthy and diseased central nervous system. 

PhD and MD/PhD candidates interested in PhD training: Contact the PI and apply for the UC Davis Neuroscience Graduate Group or Integrative Pathobiology Group.

Lab staff or junior specialist positions: Contact the PI and send CVs 

Research Funding

NIH/NINDS 1R01NS134887 01/2024 - 12/2028

Shriners Hospitals for Children, 2023-2025 

NIH/NINDS R01NS123165, 2022-2027

NIH/NINDS R21NS125464, 2022 - 2024

Shriners Hospitals for Children, 2022-2024 

NIH/NINDS R01NS123080, 2021-2026 

NIN/NINDS R01NS094559, 2016 -2022 

Shriners Hospitals for Children #85107 2019 - 2022 

NIH/NINDS R21NS109790, 2018 -2021 

Shriners Hospitals for Children, 85200, 2016-2019 

NIH/NINDS R21NS093559, 2016-2018 

Shriners Hospitals for Children, 2015-2017 

California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) 2011-2014 

Shriners Hospitals for Children 2008-2011