The strength of the Cell Biology, Genetics and Molecular Medicine (CGM) program is its diversity and focus on the molecular mechanisms underlying human disease. CGM faculty are performing state-of-the-art research employing complementary model systems including humans, mice, zebrafish, flies, worms, and yeast.
Cell Biology, Genetics, and Molecular Medicine Research Themes:
- Cancer Biology and Tumorigenesis
- Cancer Prevention
- Microbes and Pathogenesis
- DNA Repair & Mutagenesis
- Genetics, Epigenetics, and Genomics
- Molecular Biology of Aging and Age-Related Disorders
- Neurobiology and Neurodegeneration
- Stem Cells and Developmental Biology
- Metabolic Disease, Obesity, and Diabetes
- Personalized and Precision Medicine
- Computational and Systems Biology
