Meet the Team!

Feola Lab




Andrew J. Feola, PhD
Assistant professor
Department of Ophthalmology – Emory University
Research Biologist – Atlanta VA Medical Center for Visual & Neurocognitive Rehabilitation
Wallace H. Coulter Dept. of Biomedical Engineering –
Emory University and Georgia Institute of Technology

Dennis Jiang
Laboratory Technician

Aubrey Hall
Georgia Tech Undergraduate Researcher

Natalia I. Celis
Georgia Tech Undergraduate Researcher

Sanika Mithbaokar
Emory Undergraduate Researcher

Alissa A. Klein
Georgia Tech Undergraduate Researcher

Leonardo Song
Emory Undergraduate Researcher
Past members
Kelleigh Hogan – Former Laboratory Technician at the Atlanta VA Medical Center
Jemma Jiang – Former Emory Undergraduate Researcher; BME PhD student at Georgia Tech and Emory University (as of Fall 2024)
Nicole Eum – Former Emory Undergraduate Researcher (2024 Graduate); OD Candidate at SUNY College of Optometry (as of Fall 2024)
Anna E. Silverio – Former Lab Technician; MD Student in the Medical College of Georgia (as of Fall 2025)
A. Thomas Read, PhD – Former Research Scientist; currently enjoying life post-retirement!
Jaidev Sharma – Former VCOM-Auburn MD Student researcher
Beam Yongphiphatwong – Former Emory Undergraduate Researcher (2025 Graduate); Clinical Coordinator at Emory University (as of Fall 2025)
Alanna Finn – Former Emory Undergraduate Researcher