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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
Feb
BCMB Friday Seminar
3:00pm
Wood Basic Science Auditorium and Lobby
12
Mar
2nd Rotation Presentations
11:00am
Bodian Conference Room, 1830 Building, 2-200
12
Apr
BCMB Friday Seminar
3:00pm
Wood Basic Science Auditorium and Lobby
10
May
BCMB Friday Seminar
3:00pm
Wood Basic Science Auditorium and Lobby

Recent Accomplishments

Our students accomplish great things.

2019 Kelly Scholar
2018 NIH F31 Predoctoral Fellowship
2018 HHMI Gilliam Fellowship
2018 David Yue Research Award
2018 Nupur Dinesh Thekdi Research Award

Recent Publications

Our latest research and discoveries.

Kothari, P., Srivastava, V., Aggarwal, V., Tchernyshyov, I., Van Eyk, J., Ha, T., and Robinson, DN., 2019, "Contractility kits promote assembly of the mechanoresponsive cytoskeletal network," J. Cell Sci.  132(2): 1-12. PubMed
Schiffhauer, ES., Ren, Y., Iglesias, V., Kothari, P., Iglesias, PA. and Robinson, DN., 2019, "Myosin IIB assembly-state determines myosin IIB mechanosensitive dynamics," J. Cell Biol. In press. PubMed  
Calzada, E., McCaffery, J.M. and Claypool, S. (2018). Phosphatidylethanolamine made in the inner mitochondrial membrane is essential for yeast cytochrome bc1 complex function. bioRxiv (Pre-print), 269233; doi: Link  

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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