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
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 15
Congratulations to Dr. Andrew Holland for receiving the President’s Frontier Award. For more information, please click here....... Read More
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
Recent Accomplishments
Our students accomplish great things
2021 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 Phan2021 Paul Talalay Research Award
/ Grant KusickRecent Publications
Our latest research and discoveries.
Peng D, Gleyzer R, Tai WH, Kumar P, Bian Q, Isaacs B, da Rocha EL, Cai S, DiNapoli K, Huang FW, Cahan P, 2021, Evaluating the transcriptional fidelity of cancer models, Genome Med., 13(1):73. doi: 10.1186/s13073-021-00888-w, PMCID: PMC8086312 PubMed
Whilden CM, Chevée M, An SY, Brown SP., 2021, The synaptic inputs and thalamic projections of two classes of layer 6 corticothalamic neurons in primary somatosensory cortex of the mouse, J Comp Neurol., doi: 10.1002/cne.25163, PMID: 33908623 PubMed
Konopka JK, Task D, Afify A, Raji J, Deibel K, Maguire S, Lawrence R, Potter CJ., 2021, Olfaction in Anopheles mosquitoes, Chem Senses, bjab021. doi: 10.1093/chemse/bjab021, PMID: 33885760 PubMed