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Kenneth Daniel Poss

James B. Duke Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Regenerative Biology
Cell Biology
Duke Box 3709, Durham, NC 27710
307 Research Drive, Nanaline Bldg Room 466 A, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


James B. Duke Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Regenerative Biology · 2025 - Present Cell Biology, Basic Science Departments
Professor Emeritus of Cell Biology · 2025 - Present Cell Biology, Basic Science Departments
Director of the Duke Regeneration Center · 2021 - Present Duke Regeneration Center, Basic Science Departments
Professor in Medicine · 2016 - Present Medicine, Cardiology, Medicine
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute · 2003 - Present Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers
Associate of the Duke Initiative for Science & Society · 2018 - Present Duke Science & Society, University Initiatives & Academic Support Units

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Cell Biology · 2012 - 2024 Cell Biology, Basic Science Departments
James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Regenerative Biology · 2014 - 2024 Cell Biology, Basic Science Departments
Professor of Biology · 2016 - 2024 Biology, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Director of the Duke Regeneration Center · 2021 - 2021 Duke Regeneration Center, Basic Science Departments
Acting Chair of Cell Biology · 2015 - 2015 Cell Biology, Basic Science Departments
Associate Professor of Cell Biology · 2009 - 2012 Cell Biology, Basic Science Departments
Assistant Professor of Cell Biology · 2003 - 2009 Cell Biology, Basic Science Departments

Professional Training and Employment


Postdoctoral Fellow · 2000 - 2003 Children's Hospital , Cardiology
Research Fellow · 1998 - 2000 University of Utah