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NATHANS LAB
Axons in a gestational day 13 mouse embryo visualized with anti-neurofilament immunostaining followed by tissue clarification
POTTER LAB
False-colored image of a fly brain showing olfactory projection neurons
XIAO LAB
E. coli cell division machineries
QIU LAB
Expression of a mechanically-activated ion channel in the mouse lung visualized by X-gal staining
ROBINSON LAB
The molecular basis for the mechanics of cytokinesis
Multiciliated cells require programmed centriole amplification
HOLLAND LAB
E17.5 mouse hepatocyte
WOLFGANG LAB
MATUNIS LAB
Ectopic expression of the female sex determinant Sex-Lethal in the adult testis disrupts tissue morphology
Wild type Drosophila ovary
Wild type Drosophila testis

Welcome to the Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology (BCMB) Graduate Program at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 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

Upcoming Events

Seminars and events. Know what's coming.

22
Nov
Zhuwei Xu Thesis Seminar
9:30am to 10:30am
Room 517, Preclinical Teaching Building
3
Dec
1st Rotation Presentations
11:00am
Bodian room, suite 2-200
10
Mar
2nd Rotation Presentations
11:00am
Bodian room, suite 2-200

Recent Accomplishments

Our students accomplish great things.

2019 Edward Alexander Bouchet Graduate Honor Society
2019 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
2019 Nupur Dinesh Thekdi Research Award
2019 David Yue Research Award
2019 Weintraub Graduate Student Award

Recent Publications

Our latest research and discoveries.

Le TT, Gao X, Park SH, Lee J, Inman JT, Lee JH, Killian JL, Badman RP, Berger JM, Wang MD. 2019 Oct 17. “Synergistic Coordination of Chromatin Torsional Mechanics and Topoisomerase Activity.” Cell.;179(3):619-631.e15. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2019.09.034. PMID: 31626768. PubMed  
Allen J, Hao S, Sears CL, Timp W. 2019 May 21. “Epigenetic Changes Induced by Bacteroides fragilis Toxin” Infect Immun.;87(6). pii: e00447-18. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00447-18. Print 2019 Jun. PMID: 30885929. PMCID: PMC6529667. PubMed.  
Keener R, Connelly CJ, Greider CW. 2019 Oct 23. “Tel1 Activation by the MRX Complex Is Sufficient for Telomere Length Regulation but Not for the DNA Damage Response in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics. pii: genetics.302713.2019. doi: 10.1534/genetics.119.302713. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31645360. PubMed  

Contact Info

  • Address: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1830 E. Monument Street, Suite 2-102, Baltimore, MD 21287
  • Phone: 410-955-4145
  • E-mail: bcmb@jhmi.edu

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