Nov 15
This year, we hosted our annual student retreat in a hybrid format. Thanks to the Retreat committee, we were able...... 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.
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
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Aug 11
Congratulations to Chelsy Eddings for receiving the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s 2021 Gilliam Fellowship for Advanced Study: https://www.hhmi.org/news/mentoring-and-inclusion-are-top-priority-for-50-new-gilliam-fellows-and-their-advisers...... Read More
Apr 06
Congratulations to Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Three Minute Thesis Winners Chad Hicks and Benjamin Zaepfel! Please click here for more information....... Read More
Feb 15
Congratulations to Dr. Andrew Holland for receiving the President’s Frontier Award. For more information, please click here....... Read More
Recent Accomplishments
Our students accomplish great things
2021 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
2021 Mette Strand Research Award
/ Thao PhanRecent 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