Kevin David Welsher
Robert R. & Katherine B. Penn Associate Professor
Appointments and Affiliations
- Robert R. & Katherine B. Penn Associate Professor
- Associate Professor of Chemistry
- Director of Graduate Studies in Chemistry
Contact Information
- Office Location: 2213 French Science Center, Durham, NC 27705
- Office Phone: +1 919 660 1509
- Email Address: kdw32@duke.edu
- Websites:
Education
- Princeton University, 2015
- Ph.D. Stanford University, 2010
- B.Sc. Emory University, 2005
Courses Taught
- CHEM 801: Research
- CHEM 701S: Research Orientation Seminar
- CHEM 590: Special Topics in Chemistry
- CHEM 494: Research Independent Study
- CHEM 493: Research Independent Study
- CHEM 394: Research Independent Study
- CHEM 393: Research Independent Study
- CHEM 301: Elements of Physical Chemistry
In the News
- Two Trinity Faculty Named 2023 Sloan Research Fellows (Feb 16, 2023 | Trinity College of Arts and Sciences)
- Watch a Virus in the Moments Right Before it Attacks (Nov 10, 2022)
- 3D Virus Cam Catches Germs Red-Handed (Jun 22, 2017 | Duke Research Blog)
- Kevin Welsher: Blocking the Virus Torpedo (Oct 1, 2015)
Representative Publications
- Patel, S; Ashwanikumar, N; Robinson, E; Xia, Y; Mihai, C; Griffith, JP; Hou, S; Esposito, AA; Ketova, T; Welsher, K; Joyal, JL; Almarsson, Ö; Sahay, G, Author Correction: Naturally-occurring cholesterol analogues in lipid nanoparticles induce polymorphic shape and enhance intracellular delivery of mRNA., Nature communications, vol 11 no. 1 (2020) [10.1038/s41467-020-17025-7] [abs].
- Hou, S; Exell, J; Welsher, K, Real-time 3D single molecule tracking., Nature communications, vol 11 no. 1 (2020) [10.1038/s41467-020-17444-6] [abs].
- Patel, S; Ashwanikumar, N; Robinson, E; Xia, Y; Mihai, C; Griffith, JP; Hou, S; Esposito, AA; Ketova, T; Welsher, K; Joyal, JL; Almarsson, Ö; Sahay, G, Naturally-occurring cholesterol analogues in lipid nanoparticles induce polymorphic shape and enhance intracellular delivery of mRNA., Nature communications, vol 11 no. 1 (2020) [10.1038/s41467-020-14527-2] [abs].