We investigate the molecular and cellular basis of life and educate the next generation of scholars, innovators and explorers. Our research builds fundamental insight and translates into treating diseases such as cancer, neurodegeneration, and aging. Undergraduate Advising Prospective Students Graduate Programs Scholarships & Awards MCB News Nov. 15, 2024 The microbial phosphorus cycle in aquatic ecosystems Read more Sept. 20, 2024 Dr. Charest Receives $1.6m NSF Grant! Read more Image Sept. 10, 2024 Unlocking the Secrets of Cell Communication: Ras and mTORC2 in Action Read more Image Aug. 26, 2024 Study highlights that a globally abundant cyanobacterium, Synechococcus, can access a broad range of phosphorus compounds to grow and photosynthesize. Read more Image MCB Events 11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m., Dec. 5, 2024 MCB Journal Club: Bradford Hull, Robert Shaw Jr., Lucas Harrell 11 a.m. – 12:15 p.m., Dec. 10, 2024 MCB Joint Seminar: Martha Bhattacharya "Title TBA"
Aug. 26, 2024 Study highlights that a globally abundant cyanobacterium, Synechococcus, can access a broad range of phosphorus compounds to grow and photosynthesize. Read more Image