On May 12, Dr. Kevin James Walsworth received his Doctorate Degree from both San Diego State and UC San Diego in organic chemistry. He has been published several times for his research in both Hepatitis C and Colorectal Cancer.
He received his BS degree from Chico State in ciochemistry. He received an award for outstanding student in organic chemistry.
Dr. Walsworth has been hired by Neurocrine Biosciences in La Jolla as a scientist in chemical development. Kevin is a 2023 recipient of the ARCS (Academic Reward for College Scientists) and received Outstanding TA of the Year honors in both 2019 and again in 2022.
Dr. Walsworth is the son of James and Joyce Walsworth of Hiouchi. Dr. Walsworth attended DN schools from kindergarten-12th grades. He was a 4 four-year high school music student, member of the jazz band and Madrigals.
He also was a four-year varsity baseball player who earned a white star and was named to the HDN All Conference team.