Nuzhat Fahmida is a third-year undergraduate student majoring in Biochemistry who will assist on electrochemistry and nanomaterials projects. Welcome Nuzhat!

Undergraduate Leah Weizman was awarded a College Council Spring (CCS) Grant to fund her research on dopamine effects from pharmacology applications in Parkinson's disease fruit flies. Way to go Leah! ...

Owen is a third-year undergraduate Chemistry student who will work on fundamental electrochemistry and nanomaterials projects. Welcome Owen!

Jill, Kelly, and Leah were featured in UVA Today's "How Do SSRIs Like Prozac, Lexapro Really Work? Ask a Fruit Fly." Read the article here!

Dennis Rinehart joins the lab as a research specialist and Cheonho Park joins the lab as a postdoc.  Both will work on fruit fly projects. Welcome! 

Dr. Venton won the 2022 ACS Measurement Lectureship and gave a virtual symposium address.  Congratulations Jill!

Kani is a third-year undergraduate in Chemistry who will assist on fruit fly feeding projects. Welcome Kani!

The Venton lab has received a new NIH grant to continue our studies of nanomaterial and 3D printed electrodes.  This grant will work in collaboration with Nick Lavrik at Oak Ridge National Lab to...

The Venton lab is hiring.  Multiple postdoc positions available.  Especially valued is experience working with animals (rodents), Drosophila, or with fluorescent imaging.  It's job R0037904, with link...

Huge congratulations to Dr. Venton for winning the 2022 Advances in Measurement Science Lectureship Award! This exciting award recognizes three individuals who have made a major impact in the field...