MSc, PhD
Associate Professor, Lampe Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering
Adjunct Associate Professor, Division of Pharmacoengineering and Molecular Pharmaceutics, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
UNC-Chapel Hill
Cancer Therapeutics Research Program
Area of Interest
Controlled long-acting delivery of cell therapies and RNA for cancer treatment.
Awards and Honors
- Women in Science Award, Controlled Release Society, 2025
- Ranked in the top 5% of UNC PIs for NIH funding in 2024-2025
- NCSU Outstanding Global Engagement Award Finalist, 2025
- Faculty Research Award, UNC/NCSU BME Department, September 2024
- Alexander R. Matzuk Award, Lecture in Drug Discovery, Annual Contraception Meeting, Baylor College of Medicine, November 2023
- ACS Women Chemists Committee Highlight, American Chemical Society (ACS), August 2023
- Member of the Year Award, Controlled Release Society (CRS), April 2022
- Faculty Research Award, UNC/NCSU BME Department, February 2022
- Young Investigator Award, Controlled Release Society (CRS), July 2021
- David Sokal Innovation Award, Male Contraceptive Initiative (MCI), June 2021
- UNC KickStart Program Nominee (AnelleO, Inc.) for Innovate Carolina Showcase, UNC-Chapel Hill 2021