About VO-CRO: Our Team
LEADERSHIP TEAM

John Penn, PhD
Founder & Chief Scientific Officer

Taylor Smith, MACC
Chief Financial Officer & Study Lead
PROJECT MANAGEMENT TEAM

Kyana Arellano
Lead Administrator

Jazzmine Faust
Senior Project Manager

Mariana Gabi, PhD
Senior Project Manager

Issy Newkirk
Project Manager
RESEARCH TEAM

Rachel Jerrell
Lab Manager

Gary McCollum, PhD
Drug Formulation & Kinetics Lead

Rong Yang, MD
Ophthalmology & Microsurgery Lead

Reme Daniyan
Research Intern

Greta Galli
Research Assistant

Anna Gilmartin
Research Assistant

Nitya Kodali
Research Intern

Sophia Salgueiro
Research Intern
