Research Faculty in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
Fifty-two faculty members from six departments participate in the training track in MCD Biology. Their research covers numerous topics directly related to human health, including stem cell biology, cancer biology, malaria, cholera, host-pathogen interactions, neurodegenerative diseases, and the responses of neurons to stroke and other damage. Basic research focuses on cell division, signaling, meiosis, chromatin remodeling, epigenetics, cell differentiation, and neurobiology.
Approved faculty for research rotations for MCD graduate students are below. MCD Core Faculty are members of the MCD Biology department. MCD Affiliate Faculty are in other departments.