Yibo Shi

Yibo is an M.S.E. student in Bioengineering at Penn and joined the Wilson Lab in October 2025. He studies how DCLK1 isoforms regulate PDZ-mediated signaling and glucocorticoid receptor localization in kidney injury, combining molecular cloning, protein purification, and quantitative imaging. Yibo received his B.S. in Cell Biology from the University of California, Davis, where he did research in the Yamada and Liu labs on mechanotransduction and MAP kinase signaling.