The Fenton Lab
Our lab consists of motivated and intelligent scientists who support each other and our mission.
Owen S. Fenton, Ph.D.
Division of Pharmacoengineering and Molecular Pharmaceutics
Principal Investigator
Associate Professor, UNC Chapel Hill
Ph.D., Chemistry, MIT
M.Sc., Chemistry, MIT
B.S., College of the Holy Cross
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Vincent Fung, Ph.D.
Division of Pharmacoengineering and Molecular Pharmaceutics
Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, NUS
B.E. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, NUS
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Eshan A. Narasupira, Ph.D.
Division of Pharmacoengineering and Molecular Pharmaceutics
Postdoctoral Fellow
B.S. Chemistry, University of Utah
Ph.D. Pharmacoengineering and Molecular Pharmaceutics
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Rachel Vankeulen-Miller, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmacology
Postdoctoral Fellow
B.S. Biochemistry, MSU Mankato
Ph.D. Pharmacology, UNC Chapel Hill
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Nicole Gill
Division of Pharmacoengineering and Molecular Pharmaceutics
2nd Year Ph.D. Candidate
B.S. Chemical Engineering,
University of Delaware
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Sawyer Andersen
Department of Pharmacology
2nd Year Ph.D. Candidate
B.S. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, UMass Amherst
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Maggie Magaw
Division of Pharmacoengineering and Molecular Pharmaceutics
1st Year Ph.D. Student
B.S. Biomedical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin
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Caroline Argenti
Division of Pharmacoengineering and Molecular Pharmaceutics
1st Year Ph.D. Student
B.S. Biochemistry, Clemson University
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Paris Kiehl
Department of Cell Biology
1st Year Ph.D. Student
B.S. Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University
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Jason Hurts (Buffy or Bubba)
Department of Animal Sciences
1st Year Ph.D. Pet
Ph.D. in Being Cute
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Lab Alumni
Palas Tiwade, Ph.D.
B.S. Chemical Engineering,
Indian Institute of Technology
Ph.D. Pharmaceutical Sciences, UNC Chapel Hill
Currently Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb
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Yutian Ma, Ph.D.
B.E. Bioengineering, Tianjin University
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Melbourne
Post-doctoral Fellow
Currently Research Scientist III at GenScript
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Bevin Neill
B.S. Biomedical Engineering,
NC State University, 2022
Former Laboratory Technician
Currently MD/Ph.D. Student at UNC
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Hannah Morrill
B.S. Biology
Univeristy of North Carolina, 2023
Former lab undergraduate student
Currently Chief Medical Scribe at UNC Hospitals
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Adriana Retamales Romero
B.S. Biology
University of North Carolina, 2024
Former lab undergrauate student
Currently Masters Student at NC State
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