Shana O. Kelley

Shana O. Kelley
Alma materSeton Hall University BA (1994)
California Institute of Technology PhD (1999)
SpouseEdward H. Sargent
Scientific career
InstitutionsBoston College
University of Toronto
Northwestern University
Chan Zuckerberg Biohub
ThesisElectron transfer through the DNA double helix: spectroscopic and electrochemical studies (1999)
Doctoral advisorJacqueline Barton
Other academic advisorsPaul Schimmel
Websitekelleylaboratory.northwestern.edu

Shana O. Kelley is a scientist and Neena B. Schwartz Professor of Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering at Northwestern University. She is affiliated with Northwestern's International Institute for Nanotechnology and was previously part of the University of Toronto's Faculty of Pharmacy and Faculty of Medicine. Kelley's research includes the development of new technologies for clinical diagnostics and drug delivery. In 2023, she was chosen as president of Chicago's new Chan Zuckerberg Biohub.