Feb 15
Congratulations to Dr. Andrew Holland for receiving the President’s Frontier Award. For more information, please click here....... 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
Recent News
Updates and news from our department.
Feb 05
Shastri, who explored how the human immune system recognizes rapidly changing foreign elements, joined Johns Hopkins as a Bloomberg Distinguished...... Read More
Dec 15
Congratulations to Ljubica Mihaljevic for receiving the 2020 Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds Award. ...... Read More
Aug 28
Jul 31
Congratulations to Michael Hopkins and Miguel Pacheco for receiving the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s 2020 Gilliam Fellowships for Advanced Study: ...... Read More
Jul 27
Congratulations to BCMB student Cory White for receiving the NIH Blueprint D-SPAN Award (F99/K00) for Neuroscience Research: Ctrl+Click or tap to follow the link”>https://neuroscienceblueprint.nih.gov/current-d-span-awardees...... Read More
Recent Accomplishments
Our students accomplish great things
2020 Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds Award
/ Ljubica Mihaljevic2020 NIH Blueprint D-SPAN Award (F99/K00)
/ Cory White2020 Martin and Carol Macht Research Award
/ Helen ClarkRecent Publications
Our latest research and discoveries.
Mahadevaraju, S., Fear, JM., Akeju, M., Galletta, BJ., Pinheiro, MMLS., Avelino, CC., Cabral-de-Mello, DC., Conlon, K., Dell’Orso, S., Demere, Z., Mansuria, K., Mendonça, CA., Palacios-Gimenez, OM., Ross, E., Savery, M., Yu, K., Smith, HE., Sartorelli, V., Yang, H., Rusan, NM., Vibranovski, MD., Matunis, E., Oliver, B., 2021, Dynamic sex chromosome expression in Drosophila male germ cells, Nat Commun., 12(1):892. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-20897-y. PMCID: PMC7873209 PubMed
Workman, RE., Pammi, T., Nguyen, BTK., Graeff, LW., Smith, E., Sebald, SM., Stoltzfus, MJ., Euler, CW., Modell, JW., 2021, A natural single-guide RNA repurposes Cas9 to autoregulate CRISPR-Cas expression, Cell, 184(3):675-688.e19. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2020.12.017. PMID: 33421369 PubMed
Goldman, DH., Livingston, NM., Movsik, J., Wu, B., Green, R., 2021, Live-cell imaging reveals kinetic determinants of quality control triggered by ribosome stalling, Mol Cell, S1097-2765(21)00049-6. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2021.01.029. PMID: 33581075 PubMed