Chantell Skye Evans is an American cell biologist who is a professor at Duke University.
[3] She moved to the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and joined Erika Holzbaur for postdoctoral research.
[8] Evans wondered whether mitochondria, the "powerhouse of the cell", may play a role in the development of the neurodegenerative disease.
[9] In 2022, Evans was named a Fellow of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Science Diversity Leadership program.
[10] Popular Science also named her as one of their "Brilliant 10" U.S. scientists and engineers who are succeeding in addressing key challenges in society.