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B. Jill Venton is a professor of chemistry at [[University of Virginia]], where she serves as the department chair since 2019.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Department of Chemistry|url=https://chemistry.as.virginia.edu/people/profile/bjv2n|access-date=2021-07-17|website=chemistry.as.virginia.edu|language=en}}</ref> Venton's research focuses on developing analytical chemistry methods to enable detection of molecules in the brain.

{{Infobox scientist
| name = B. Jill Venton
| fields = Analytical Chemistry
| workplaces = [[University of Virginia]]
| alma_mater = [[University of Delaware]]
[[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill]]
| thesis_title = Electrochemical detection of chemical dynamics in the rat brain
| thesis_url = https://www.proquest.com/openview/1b9eb36b320ddb003c27d3fb8b0ba2dd/1.pdf?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=18750&diss=y
| thesis_year = 2003
| doctoral_advisor = [[Mark Wightman]]
| academic_advisors = Robert Kennedy (postdoctoral)
Terry Robinson (postdoctoral)
}}

== Education ==
Venton received her BS in Chemistry from [[University of Delaware]] in 1998 and her PhD in Chemistry from [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill]] in 2003.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Venton Group at University of Virginia|url=https://uva.theopenscholar.com/venton-group/jill-venton|access-date=2021-07-17|website=uva.theopenscholar.com|language=en}}</ref> She was an NIH postdoctoral fellow at [[University of Michigan]] from 2003 to 2005.

== Research ==
Venton joined the Department of Chemistry at [[University of Virginia]] as an assistant professor in 2005, received tenure and was promoted to an associate professor in 2011, and was promoted to full professor in 2016.<ref name=":1" /> Venton develops analytical tools such as [[Carbon fibers|carbon-fiber]] [[Microelectrode|microelectrodes]] for sensing molecules in the brain<ref>{{Cite journal|last=L. Huffman|first=Megan|last2=Jill Venton|first2=B.|date=2009|title=Carbon -fiber microelectrodes for in vivo applications|url=https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2009/an/b807563h|journal=Analyst|language=en|volume=134|issue=1|pages=18–24|doi=10.1039/B807563H}}</ref> to achieve real-time monitoring of [[Neurotransmitter|neurotransmitters]] to help understand the brain functions both under normal physiological conditions and in [[Neurological disorder|neurological disorders]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Swamy|first=B. E. Kumara|last2=Venton|first2=B. Jill|date=2007-01-01|title=Subsecond Detection of Physiological Adenosine Concentrations Using Fast-Scan Cyclic Voltammetry|url=https://doi.org/10.1021/ac061820i|journal=Analytical Chemistry|volume=79|issue=2|pages=744–750|doi=10.1021/ac061820i|issn=0003-2700}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last=Xiao|first=Ning|last2=Venton|first2=B. Jill|date=2012-09-18|title=Rapid, Sensitive Detection of Neurotransmitters at Microelectrodes Modified with Self-assembled SWCNT Forests|url=https://doi.org/10.1021/ac301445w|journal=Analytical Chemistry|volume=84|issue=18|pages=7816–7822|doi=10.1021/ac301445w|issn=0003-2700|pmc=PMC3445787|pmid=22823497}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last=Shin|first=Mimi|last2=Copeland|first2=Jeffrey M.|last3=Venton|first3=B. Jill|date=2020-11-03|title=Real-Time Measurement of Stimulated Dopamine Release in Compartments of the Adult Drosophila melanogaster Mushroom Body|url=https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.0c02305|journal=Analytical Chemistry|volume=92|issue=21|pages=14398–14407|doi=10.1021/acs.analchem.0c02305|issn=0003-2700|pmc=PMC7902153|pmid=33048531}}</ref>

== Awards and honors ==

* [[National Science Foundation CAREER Awards|National Science Foundation Career Award]], 2007–2012<ref>{{Cite web|title=NSF Award Search: Award # 0645587 - CAREER: Carbon nanotube modified microelectrodes for insect neurotransmitter detection|url=https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=0645587&HistoricalAwards=false|access-date=2021-07-17|website=www.nsf.gov|language=en}}</ref>
* Meade Endowment Honored Faculty, 2007–2008
* Eli Lilly Young Analytical Investigator Award, 2007<ref>{{Cite web|date=2008-01-11|title=Neurochemist Receives Young Investigator Award from Eli Lilly|url=https://news.virginia.edu/content/neurochemist-receives-young-investigator-award-eli-lilly|access-date=2021-07-17|website=UVA Today|language=en}}</ref>
* [[American Chemical Society]] PROGRESS/Dreyfus Foundation Lectureship, 2008<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|title=Venton Group at University of Virginia|url=https://uva.theopenscholar.com/venton-group/news/dr-venton-wins-distinguished-research-award|access-date=2021-07-17|website=uva.theopenscholar.com|language=en}}</ref>
* [[Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards|Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar]], 2010<ref>{{Cite web|title=Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program|url=https://www.dreyfus.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/TC_all_2021.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
* Society for Electroanalytical Chemistry, Young Investigator Award, 2011<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Gewin|first=Virginia|date=2011-05|title=Turning point: Jill Venton|url=https://www.nature.com/articles/nj7347-411a|journal=Nature|language=en|volume=473|issue=7347|pages=411–411|doi=10.1038/nj7347-411a|issn=1476-4687}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Awards Information - Charles N. Reilley, Y.I., and Travel|url=http://electroanalytical.org/awards.html|access-date=2021-07-17|website=electroanalytical.org}}</ref>
* President Elect, International Society of Monitoring Molecules in vivo, 2018–2022<ref>{{Cite web|title=Monitoring Molecules in Neuroscience {{!}} International Society for|url=http://www.monitoringmolecules.org/|access-date=2021-07-17|language=en-US}}</ref>
* Distinguished Researcher Award, [[American Chemical Society]] Virginia Section, 2020<ref name=":2" />


== Jill Venton (analytical chemist at UVA) ==
== Jill Venton (analytical chemist at UVA) ==

Revision as of 15:10, 17 July 2021


Jill Venton (analytical chemist at UVA)

B. Jill Venton is a professor of chemistry at University of Virginia, where she serves as the department chair since 2019.[1] Venton's research focuses on developing analytical chemistry methods to enable detection of molecules in the brain.

B. Jill Venton
Alma materUniversity of Delaware University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Scientific career
FieldsAnalytical Chemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Virginia
ThesisElectrochemical detection of chemical dynamics in the rat brain (2003)
Doctoral advisorMark Wightman
Other academic advisorsRobert Kennedy (postdoctoral) Terry Robinson (postdoctoral)

Education

Venton received her BS in Chemistry from University of Delaware in 1998 and her PhD in Chemistry from University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in 2003.[1][2] She was an NIH postdoctoral fellow at University of Michigan from 2003 to 2005.

Research

Venton joined the Department of Chemistry at University of Virginia as an assistant professor in 2005, received tenure and was promoted to an associate professor in 2011, and was promoted to full professor in 2016.[2] Venton develops analytical tools such as carbon-fiber microelectrodes for sensing molecules in the brain[3] to achieve real-time monitoring of neurotransmitters to help understand the brain functions both under normal physiological conditions and in neurological disorders.[4][5][6]

Awards and honors

  1. ^ a b "Department of Chemistry". chemistry.as.virginia.edu. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  2. ^ a b "Venton Group at University of Virginia". uva.theopenscholar.com. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  3. ^ L. Huffman, Megan; Jill Venton, B. (2009). "Carbon -fiber microelectrodes for in vivo applications". Analyst. 134 (1): 18–24. doi:10.1039/B807563H. {{cite journal}}: no-break space character in |last2= at position 5 (help); no-break space character in |last= at position 3 (help)
  4. ^ Swamy, B. E. Kumara; Venton, B. Jill (2007-01-01). "Subsecond Detection of Physiological Adenosine Concentrations Using Fast-Scan Cyclic Voltammetry". Analytical Chemistry. 79 (2): 744–750. doi:10.1021/ac061820i. ISSN 0003-2700.
  5. ^ Xiao, Ning; Venton, B. Jill (2012-09-18). "Rapid, Sensitive Detection of Neurotransmitters at Microelectrodes Modified with Self-assembled SWCNT Forests". Analytical Chemistry. 84 (18): 7816–7822. doi:10.1021/ac301445w. ISSN 0003-2700. PMC 3445787. PMID 22823497.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: PMC format (link)
  6. ^ Shin, Mimi; Copeland, Jeffrey M.; Venton, B. Jill (2020-11-03). "Real-Time Measurement of Stimulated Dopamine Release in Compartments of the Adult Drosophila melanogaster Mushroom Body". Analytical Chemistry. 92 (21): 14398–14407. doi:10.1021/acs.analchem.0c02305. ISSN 0003-2700. PMC 7902153. PMID 33048531.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: PMC format (link)
  7. ^ "NSF Award Search: Award # 0645587 - CAREER: Carbon nanotube modified microelectrodes for insect neurotransmitter detection". www.nsf.gov. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  8. ^ "Neurochemist Receives Young Investigator Award from Eli Lilly". UVA Today. 2008-01-11. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  9. ^ a b "Venton Group at University of Virginia". uva.theopenscholar.com. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  10. ^ "Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. ^ Gewin, Virginia (2011-05). "Turning point: Jill Venton". Nature. 473 (7347): 411–411. doi:10.1038/nj7347-411a. ISSN 1476-4687. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  12. ^ "Awards Information - Charles N. Reilley, Y.I., and Travel". electroanalytical.org. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  13. ^ "Monitoring Molecules in Neuroscience | International Society for". Retrieved 2021-07-17.
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