Feb 22
Congratulations to BCMB student Rachael Workman Sparklin in the Modell Lab! Rachael has been selected for a Harold M. Weintraub... 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.
Feb 03
Congratulations to BCMB student Michael Hopkins! Michael was selected as a 2023 inductee to the Bouchet Graduate Honor Society. Michael... Read More
Feb 01
This year we had the opportunity to do our annual retreat in person. We had an amazing group of students... Read More
Oct 19
Congratulations to BCMB Faculty Member Justus Kebschull who was recently awarded a 2022 Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering! Please... Read More
Aug 26
We are very excited to welcome the class of 2022.... Read More
Aug 10
BCMB will be hosting three information sessions. You only need to attend one. Please click on the image below in... Read More
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