Biological and Environmental Sciences
Overview
Students in the Cell and Molecular Biology graduate specialization receive interdisciplinary training in the research methods and concepts used to understand the molecular basis of life. This program provides a solid foundation in biochemistry, microbiology, and molecular genetics in animal, plant and microbial systems.
Faculty research interests span these diverse areas and include:
| Bioinformatics | Dutta, Jenkins, Lane, M. Ramsey, K. Ramsey, Schwartz, Zhang |
| Biochemistry of cell signaling, development, and gene regulation | Camberg, Chandlee, Dutta, Fallini, Gregory, Howlett, Irvine, Kausch, Martin, Nelson, M. Ramsey, K. Ramsey, Roberts, Sartini, Sun |
| Epigenetics, chromatin, and chromosome stability | Dutta, Howlett |
| Immunology and microbiology of infectious disease | Camberg, Gomez-Chiarri, Nelson, M. Ramsey, K. Ramsey, Rothman |
| Microbiomes of environmental and animal systems | Jenkins, Gomez-Chiarri, Lane, Nelson, M. Ramsey, Zhang |
CMB Specialization Group Coordinator, Associate Professor
Cell and Molecular Biology
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