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Daniel P. Kiehart

Professor of Biology
Biology
Box 90338, Dept. Biology, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708-1000
4330 French Family Science Cen, Science Drive, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708-0338

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Biology · 2000 - Present Biology, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Chief, Division of Developmental Biology · 1993 - Present Cell Biology, Basic Science Departments
Professor of Cell Biology · 2000 - Present Cell Biology, Basic Science Departments
Associate of the Duke Initiative for Science & Society · 2017 - Present Duke Science & Society, University Initiatives & Academic Support Units
Affiliate of the Duke Regeneration Center · 2021 - Present Duke Regeneration Center, Basic Science Departments

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Dean of the Natural Sciences · 2013 - 2019 Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Faculty Network Member of The Energy Initiative · 2015 - 2015 University Initiatives & Academic Support Units
Chair of the Department of Biology · 2007 - 2013 Biology, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Associate Professor of Cell Biology · 1992 - 2000 Cell Biology, Basic Science Departments
Director, University Program in Genetics · 1997 - 2000 Cell Biology, Basic Science Departments

Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke


2013-2019        Dean of Natural Sciences, Trinity College of Arts and Sciences
2007-2013        Chair, Department of Biology, Trinity College of Arts and Sciences
1997-2001        Director, University Program in Genetics
1992-2000        Chief, Division of Developmental Biology, Dept. of Cell Biol. Duke Univ. Med. Ctr.

Academic Positions Outside Duke


Research Associate (Research Faculty) · 1982 - 1984 Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Assistant Professor · 1984 - 1988 Department of Cellular and Developmental Biology, Harvard University
Associate Professor · 1988 - 1992 Department of Cellular and Developmental Biology, Harvard University