Aug 10
BCMB will be hosting three information sessions. You only need to attend one. Please click on the image below in...... Read More
Welcome to the Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology (BCMB) Graduate Program at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
We are one of the oldest multidisciplinary graduate programs in the country. Our mission is to train independent research scientists for productive careers by providing a broad foundation in basic science and promoting the study of problems of biomedical importance from a mechanistic perspective. Learn More from our director
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Recent News
Updates and news from our department.
Jun 15
This past week, BCMB hosted a happy hour for our students and faculty. It was a great turn out on...... Read More
Apr 15
Young Investigators’ Day was established in 1978 to recognize young investigators who are trained at Johns Hopkins University School of...... Read More
Apr 14
We are proud of the work that our students are doing. This year’s awardees for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship...... Read More
Nov 15
This year, we hosted our annual student retreat in a hybrid format. Thanks to the Retreat committee, we were able...... Read More
Sep 22
Dr. L. Mario Amzel was a professor in the School of Medicine since the 1970s. For the past fifteen years, he...... Read More
Upcoming Events
Seminars and events. Know what’s coming
Recent Accomplishments
Our students accomplish great things
2022 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
/ Charles Kirby / Jasmine Grey / Sarah Voss / Virangika Wimalasena2021 HHMI Gilliam Fellowship
/ Chelsy Eddings2021 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
/ Andrew Eneim / Vienna Huso / Nicholas Keith / Jennifer Viveiros2021 Hans Joaquim Prochaska Research Award / Chirag Vasavda
2021 Nupur Dinesh Thekdi Research Award / Callie Shubin
Recent Publications
Our latest research and discoveries.
Board NL, Moskovljevic M, Wu F, Siliciano RF, Siliciano JD., 2021, Engaging innate immunity in HIV-1 cure strategies, Nat Rev Immunol., doi: 10.1038/s41577-021-00649-1. PMID: 34824401 PubMed
Lyu P, Hoang T, Santiago CP, Thomas ED, Timms AE, Appel H, Gimmen M, Le N, Jiang L, Kim DW, Chen S, Espinoza DF, Telger AE, Weir K, Clark BS, Cherry TJ, Qian J, Blackshaw S., 2021,Gene regulatory networks controlling temporal patterning, neurogenesis, and cell-fate specification in mammalian retina, Cell Rep., 37(7):109994. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109994. PMID: 34788628 PubMed
Wong X, Hoskins VE, Melendez-Perez AJ, Harr JC, Gordon M, Reddy KL., 2021, Lamin C is required to establish genome organization after mitosis, Genome Biol., 22(1):305. doi: 10.1186/s13059-021-02516-7. PMCID: PMC8591896 PubMed