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Principal Investigator


Prof. Kevin Welsher

Associate Professor of Chemistry

kevin.welsher (at) duke.edu

2010-2015
Postdoctoral Researcher with Prof. Haw Yang, Dept. of Chemistry, Princeton University

2005-2010
PhD Student with Prof. Hongjie Dai, Dept. of Chemistry, Stanford University

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Postdoctoral Researchers


Dr. Yuxin Lin

Project: Single-virus tracking

PhD in Chemistry, 2025
Duke University

B.S. Pharmaceutical Science, 2020
Zhejiang University


Graduate Students


Alexis Johnson

Project: 3D-SMART, top-secret advances in single-molecule tracking

B.S. Biochemistry, 2021
Depaul University


Haoting Lin

Project: Single-virus tracking

B.S. Chemistry, 2022
Xiamen University


Chan Le

Project: 3D-SMART

B.S. Biochemistry, 2023
Regis University


Xinrui Lu

Project: Single-virus tracking

B.S. Chemistry, 2024
Sichuan University


Yubo Wang

Project: Single-polymer growth

B.S. Chemistry, 2024
Nanjing University


Undergraduate Students


Jacob Reinach

Project: Single-polymer growth

Class of 2026


Adam Levin

Project: 3D-SMART

Class of 2028


Alumni


Postdoctoral Researchers


Dr. Shangguo Hou

2015-2021

Currently: Assistant Professor at Shenzen Bay Laboratory


Dr. Jack Exell

2018-2023

Currently: Naveris


Dr. Dario Conca

2024 Visiting Postdoctoral Researcher

Currently: Postdoc with Dr. Marta Bally at UmeƄ University


PhD Students

 


Dr. Xiaoqi Lang

2015-2021

Currently: KLA Tencor


Dr. Courtney Johnson

2015-2022

Currently: Postdoc with Dr. Hari Shroff at HHMI Janelia Research Campus


Dr. Xiaochen Tan

2016-2022 (PhD Student)
2022-2023 (Postdoc)

Currently: China Investment Corporation


Dr. Chen Zhang

2017-2023

Currently: WuXi Biologics


Dr. Shawn Yu

2017-2024

Currently: The Experimental High School Attached to Beijing Normal University


Dr. Stacey Niver

2018-2024

Currently: Labcorp


Undergraduate Students



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