Welcome, Hannuo!

December 23, 2025

We are excited to have Hannuo Xie join the research group from this year’s Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry graduate student class. Hannuo will be extending our efforts on D1 dopamine receptor positive allosteric modulators in new directions. Welcome, Han!

Welcome, Christiana!

August 21, 2025

The group welcomes second-year CBMC graduate student Christiana Nnabuife to the team working on selective anti-metastasis therapeutic development.

New Publication!

August 4, 2025

We are excited to share that our work to develop and characterize pyrrole-based positive allosteric modulator (PAM)-antagonists of the D3 dopamine receptor has been published in The Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. Group members Feijun Wang, Amber Kelley and Disha Ghandi … Read more

Congratulations, Afnan!

July 15, 2025

Afnan was selected as a UNC Chemical Biology Interface Training Program fellow! The program provides support, cross-disciplinary training and professional development activities.

Welcome, Logan!

June 13, 2025

We’re thrilled to have Logan Zwerneman join the team as a post-doctoral scholar. Logan is a recent graduate of the UNC Chemistry Department and will add his talents toward the development of new anti-metastasis agents.

Welcome, Afnan!

May 12, 2025

We are excited that Afnan Shahin has joined the research group from this year’s Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry graduate student class. Welcome, Afnan!

Way to go, Yelisbeth!

March 19, 2025

Congratulations to Yelisbeth for presenting an award winning poster at the Eshelman School of Pharmacy Pharm Sci Retreat!