Nathan V. Welham
Credentials: PhD, CCC-SLP
Position title: Professor; Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellowship Co-Director
Email: nvwelham@wisc.edu
Address:
Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research (WIMR) BLDG. 1485
1111 Highland Ave.
Madison, WI 53705-2275
Education
- BSLT (Hons I), University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
- MSLT (Dist), University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
- PhD, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI
Clinical Specialties
Dr. Welham specializes in the assessment and treatment of patients with organic, neurological, and functional voice disorders, resonance disorders, and upper airway disorders such as paradoxical vocal fold motion. He also treats patients with occupational voice problems.
Certificates: American Speech Language Hearing Association Certificate of Clinical Competency
Licenses: Speech, Language Pathology
Research Interests
Welham is a practicing speech-language pathologist with a clinical specialization in voice disorders and a multiple R01 NIDCD-funded investigator with a research program in vocal fold biology. Welham’s work is focused on mucosal injury, repair and fibrosis, vitamin A transport and function, emerging biologic therapies, and the application of mass spectrometry-based proteomic technologies. His research involves cross-disciplinary work in chemistry, cell biology, immunology and the nutritional sciences.
Welham was awarded a five-year, $2.7 million research grant from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.
Publications
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An atlas of protein turnover rates in mouse tissues
November 27, 2021