Kelvin Lee

Kelvin Lee serves as Interim Vice President for Research, Scholarship and Innovation, with responsibility for advancing the University's research enterprise, including oversight of six University-wide research institutes.

Lee is is Gore Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at UD and institute director for the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL). A member of the UD faculty since 2007, Lee is known for his impact on U.S. innovation policy in Washington, D.C., his work to catalyze advanced manufacturing innovation in the United States and his impact on diverse technical areas including proteomic methods, Alzheimer's disease diagnosis and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. He has six patents and one more pending.