Christopher V Kelly

Christopher V Kelly

Associate Professor
Director of the Richard Barber Interdisciplinary Research Program

313-312-0423

cvkelly@wayne.edu

283 Physics Research Building
2412 Integrative Biosciences Center

Website(s)

cvkelly.wayne.edu

Social media

twitter.com/CVKellyLab

Department

Physics and Astronomy

Christopher V Kelly

Research interest(s)/area of expertise

  • Biophysics

  • Cell membranes

Education

  • 2003 B.A. from Oberlin College in Physics, Advised by Yumi Ijiri
  • 2007 M.S.E. from Univeristy of Michigan, Ann Arbor in Electrical Engineering
  • 2009 Ph.D. from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in Applied Physics, Advised by Mark Banaszak Holl and Brad Orr
  • 2010-2013 Postdoc at Cornell University in Applied & Engineering Physics and Chemistry & Chemical Biology, Advised by Harold Craighead and Barbara Baird

Awards and grants

  • 2017: Richard J. Barber Faculty Recognition Award

  • 2017-2022: NSF CAREER Award - The nanoscale dynamics of molecular sorting, membrane curvature, and endocytosis (DMR1652316)

  • 2018: Sultana N. Nahar Prize for Distinction in Teaching Physics and Astronomy

  • 2019: Excellence in Mentoring and Teaching Award, WSU College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

  • 2022 - 2027: NIH NIDDK R01 - Analysis of Lipolytic Trafficking in Adipocytes (R01-DK076629)

Selected publications

ORCID

Courses taught by Christopher V Kelly

Winter Term 2025 (future)

Fall Term 2024 (current)

Winter Term 2024

Fall Term 2023

Winter Term 2022