Assoc Prof. @UNC @DPMP_UNC | mRNA LNPs | @MIT PhD/PDoc (Anderson/Langer) | @NIH @NIGMS R35 MIRA PI; @NIH @NIBIB Trailblazer R21 PI | NSF GRFP, Goldwater Scholar

UNC Chapel Hill
Joined October 2020
Congratulations to @ryannwoodring , @ENarasipura , @YuZhangUNC , & @j_kellner22 on successfully completing their PhD program and graduating last week! Wishing you all continued success in your next chapter. 🎓👏 @UNCPharmacy
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New pub from @TheFentonLab in @NatureProtocols , “mRNA lipid nanoparticle formulation, characterization and evaluation” Read at 🔗 below DOI: doi.org/10.1038/s41596-024-0… @UNCPharmacy
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Congratulations to #UNCPharmacy professor Owen Fenton for receiving the 2025 @AAPSComms Emerging Leader Award! This award recognizes Owen's significant impact in the pharmaceutical sciences and his leadership in the global pharmaceutical community!
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Huge congratulations to @TheFentonLab on the 2025 @AAPSComms Emerging Leader Award!  Recognized for his significant impact in PharmSci and his "bright future as a leader in the global community." We’re proud of his achievements & work during his time with DPMP! @UNCPharmacy
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Using ‘supporting molecules’ (SUMs) to improve mRNA LNP therapies bit.ly/44EGkYP
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Congratulations to @TheFentonLab for 2 recent awards. Received an @RNADiscovery Collaborative Award, in collaboration with Dr. Rihe Liu. Also received a Pump-Priming Award, with international collaboration with Dr. Emma McErlean and @QUBelfast Great work! @UNCPharmacy
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We're incredibly grateful to the #NIH for supporting our research with a $3 million 4-year R01 grant to develop targeted probiotic yeast therapies for inflammatory bowel diseases. @DPMP_UNC @UNCPharmacy
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Congratulations to the two amazing recipient groups of this year’s RNA Discovery Collaborative Award! 🏆 Dr. Mauro Calabrese, Dr. Hyejung Won, and Dr. Keri Smith, MSQM, PhD. 🏆 Dr. Rihe Liu and Dr. Owen Fenton. Follow @RNADiscovery for more!
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New publication out in @ACS_AMI “ A Metabolite Co-Delivery Strategy to Improve mRNA Lipid Nanoparticle Delivery” from @TheFentonLab; Palas Tiwade, PhD, PhD candidates Rachel VanKeulen-Miller, Eshan Narasipura & Nicole Gill. vivo” 🔗doi.org/10.7150/thno.103372 @UNCPharmacy
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From the lab bench to the pottery wheel, @DPMP_UNC Professor @JulieNguyenLab dedicates much of her time to enhancing and enriching the lives of others! Learn more about Juliane and her work at the school by reading the story below: hubs.li/Q03hHTN_0
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Thrilled to announce that @JulieNguyenLab in collaboration with Dr. Tom Egan received an @NIH #R21 grant. This funding will support work on “Novel innovative ultra-elastic and instantly adhesive hydrogel patches to prevent air leak after lung surgery” @UNCPharmacy
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Congratulations to DPMP’s @TheFentonLab on earning two "Worthy of Recognition" honors for outstanding instructor and course excellence in PHRS 598 PharmSci Seminar during Fall 2024. Your dedication to student success is truly commendable! @UNCPharmacy
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Congrats @ameya_chaudhari! So well deserved! #ProudPhDAdvisor
#PhF25 awardee @ameya_chaudhari @UNCPharmacy is testing the effectiveness of a novel elastic skin mesh to accelerate diabetic wound healing. The 3D-printable mesh flexes with the skin and is drug-loadable and biodegradable. phrmafoundation.org/grants-f…
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In his latest research, #UNCPharmacy professor Owen Fenton is addressing low oxygen environments, a common characteristic across diseases. Learn how his lab aims to use genetic medicine to cure diseases at their root cause by reading the story below: hubs.li/Q03bhvjk0
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Looking forward to editing this special issue in @JPET_Journal with @GlassmanLab! In partnership with ASPET, the @PhRMAfoundation will provide a $5,000 Challenge Award to up to five trainees for outstanding papers accepted for this JPET special collection!
Happy to share information about a special issue of @JPET_Journal that I am co-editing with @JulieNguyenLab entitled Pharmacology of Next Generation Therapeutics. We've partnered with @PhRMAfoundation, who is sponsoring a Trainee Challenge Award! sciencedirect.com/special-is…
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Congratulations to #UNCPharmacy Professor Juliane Nguyen, who was one of eight people recently inducted into the prestigious @AAPSComms College of Fellows! Learn more below: hubs.li/Q02XKyZz0
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We are very excited to present this new featured collection in @ACSPublications @BioconjChem and #Biomacromolecules. Please check these great papers out 👇🎉
👀 New Collection featuring the latest research in Peptide Conjugation and Delivery from @BioconjChem and #Biomacromolecules Check it out ➡️ pubs.acs.org/page/vi/peptide…
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Please RT - We are seeking Asst Prof in the Division Pharmacoengineering & Molecular Pharmaceutics (DPMP). Immunoengineering, Biologic Carriers, AI/Machine Learning & drug delivery research interests. Post Listing: unc.peopleadmin.com/postings…
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