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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. 
Jarrett Smith

Jarrett Smith

We are delighted to announce that Jarrett Smith has accepted our offer to join the Department of Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology as an Assistant Professor, starting 1/1/2026. We look forward to welcoming him to our community.

David Pincus

Congratulations to David Pincus!!!

Congratulations to David Pincus on his Promotion to Associate Professor, with tenure!!!