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Our Mission

We research a wide range of biological problems and systems, with internationally recognized strengths that include:

 

  • Cellular Organization and Dynamics
  • Tissue Patterning and Morphogenesis 
  • Regulation of Genetic and Epigenetic Information
  • Biological Circuits and Signaling
Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology is a department in the Biological Sciences Division

The Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology  (MGCB) is an innovative interdisciplinary community of scientists committed to investigating molecular aspects of biological phenomena that operate on a cellular scale.  We invite you to explore our programs and get to know us better. 
Noah

Congratulations to Noah Mitchell for his selection as a Packard Fellow

https://www.packard.org/insights/news/the-david-and-lucile-packard-foundation-announces-the-2026-class-of-packard-fellows-for-science-and-engineering/?cn-reloaded=1

alex

Congratulations to Alex Ruthenburg for being the 2026 winner of Quantrell teaching award!