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She studies cell lineage in the eye. Now she’s leaving research lineage of her own.
Award-winning biologist Connie Cepko, who advanced work on vision-threatening disease, passes the torch to scientific successors
Sy Boles
Harvard Staff Writer
July 13, 2026
6 min read Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer
Part of the Profiles of Progress series Connie Cepko is not tir…