Neurons analyze and transmit information in the brain. Information is transferred from one neuron to another through the functional contact sites called synapses. When a neuron is activated,…
Jack L. Strominger, Higgins Professor of Biochemistry in MCB, is the recipient of the 2004 ASBMB-Merck Award in recognition of his outstanding contributions to research in biochemistry and…
G. Valentin Boerner Nancy Kleckner Neil Hunter Meiosis is the modified cellular program by which a diploid cell produces haploid gametes as required for sexual reproduction. A key…
Bio Sci 50 and MCB 100 are not your father's biology courses. They are not even your big sister's, and she graduated just a few years ago. Instead,…
Doug Melton In his role as Chair of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) Life Sciences Council, Doug Melton, Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences,…
Matthew Michael has been named Associate Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology. Michael, who joined the MCB faculty in 2000, studies mechanisms and pathways that maintain genome stability,…
Coauthors: Professor Andy McMahon, graduate student Juhee Jeong, postdoctoral fellow Junhao Mao, and postdoctoral fellow Toyoaki Tenzen. Another coauthor, Assistant Professor Andreas H. Kottmann of Columbia University, New…
Andy McMahon, Chair of MCB (left) accepting the 2004 Merck Award check from Mervyn Turner, Senior VP, Worldwide Licensing & External Research, Merck & Co., Inc. "We at…
Rachelle Gaudet, Assistant Professor at Harvard University in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, is a recipient of the 2004 McKnight Scholar Award. This prestigious award is…
Citing her outstanding research on the identity of essential signaling components of the murine vomeronasal organ, Catherine Dulac, Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology and Investigator, Howard Hughes…
