Division of Cell and Developmental Biology
Division of Cell and Developmental Biology - Impaired trafficking of Notch in neoplastic ESCRT mutant Drosophila cells
Division of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology
Division of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology - Structure of the human Ndc80 kinetochore complex around microtubules
Division of Immunology and Pathogenesis
Division of Immunology and Pathogenesis - Salmonella typhimurium growing within a macrophage
Heterochromatin dynamics in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Division of Genetics, Genomics and Development - Heterochromatin dynamics in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Division of Neurobiology
Division of Neurobiology - Phosphorylation of mTOR in neurons in the striatum
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Recent News

Barton, Bautista and Savage named new HHMI Investigators

HHMI investigators_Barton Bautista SavageCongratulations to our newest HHMI investigators Greg Barton, Diana Bautista, and David Savage!

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Congrats to the 2021 MCB Postdoc Award Recipients!

MCB postdoc award recipients 2021
Please join use in congratulating the recipients of the 2021 MCB Outstanding Postdoctoral Fellows Awards! 

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Pew-funded partnership to tackle aging and longevity


Congratulations to MCB Associate Professos Elçin Ünal and Gloria Brar for being named 2021 Innovation Fund investigators by the Pew Charitable Trusts!

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Heald presented ASCB Keith R. Porter Lecture


Congratulations to MCB Professor Rebecca Heald on being awarded the 2021 American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) Keith R. Porter Lecture!

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MCB & Dept. of Chemistry are hiring an Assistant Professor!


The MCB Division of Immunology & Pathogenesis and the Department of Chemistry are hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor to work at the interface of immunology and chemistry. Join us in our commitment to premier education, research, and innovation!

Learn more and apply by October 22, 2021, here.

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The Department of Molecular & Cell Biology (MCB) is home to Undergraduate and Graduate academic programs as well as Faculty Research performed by faculty organized in five divisions:

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Grad Student Profile

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Genetics, Genomics, and Development
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MCB Graduate Program

Undergraduate Profile

Lara Ocumen
Cell & Developmental Biology

Why did you decide to apply to UCB? 

I applied to UCB because I knew that I wanted to become involved in research during my undergraduate years, and UCB’s commitment to the advancement of the science is world-renown. In addition, many of the faculty at UCB are well-known leaders of their respective fields, and I wanted the opportunity to learn from their expertise.

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