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Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology (MCDB)
Recent News
Ann Miller Named Thurnau Professor
Honored for her outstanding contributions to undergraduate education

Contact Information
Undergraduates and Prospective Majors:
Contact the Program in Biology
734-763-7984
lsa-biology-advising@umich.edu
Graduate students:
Contact Mary Carr, Graduate Coordinator
mcdb.grad.programs@umich.edu
NOTICE: Please be aware that we have moved the deadlines for our Pathways Master's and Master's Program fall entrants to March 1
MCDB Merch
Show your MCDB spirit wherever you go! MCDB has partnered with Ann Arbor T-Shirt Company to offer MCDB-branded rain jackets, polo shirts, hats and much more in an online store. Items are made-to-order in a variety of sizes.
Events
Apr
04
MCDB Seminar> Dying matters: Understanding tissue regeneration in response to necrosis
Rob Harris, PhD, Arizona State University
12:00 PM
1060
Biological Sciences Building
Apr
09
MCDB Seminar> Why do gram-negative bacteria have an outer membrane?
Jean-Francois Collet, The de Duve Institute
11:00 AM
1010
Biological Sciences Building
Apr
11
MCDB Seminar> Engineering Plant Immunity by Leveraging Kinase-Mediated Defense Responses
Gitta Coaker, PhD, UC Davis
12:00 PM
1060
Biological Sciences Building