Joshua Romero

Josh was born and raised in Boca Raton, Florida, and he is a currently working towards completing his Chemistry B.A. and Political Science B.A. from UNC. Josh joined the Meek Lab in 2019 and worked in new synthetic applications of 1,1-allyldiborons. Josh is also heavily involved in activism pertaining to racial equity and gun violence reduction in the community, and he is the founder of March for Our Lives UNC. When outside of the lab, Josh enjoys spending time with friends, studying and reading at local coffee shops, as well as playing tennis and lacrosse.