GCD

Metabolism detective

How metabolic pathways change with time and circumstances fascinate Jason Tennessen.

Rewarding teaching excellence

Genetics, Cell Biology and Development faculty named among college’s best by CBS undergraduates.

A legacy of learning

Jan Norrander retired this fall after decades of service as a faculty member in Genetics, Cell Biology and Development.

Cultivating classroom creativity

Pu Wang brings a passion for discovery and new ways of thinking to the classroom.

Welcome to the real world

Emily Flynn joins the GCD faculty ranks with a focus on helping students translate classroom learning to their professional paths.

Looking to the future

The investigation of a protein linked to a worse cancer prognosis could pave a way forward for improved cancer treatments.

A clearer picture of DNA repair

Lexy von Diezmann uses high-resolution imaging to follow the movements of ZHP-3, a protein known to be involved in mending DNA.

CBS people: Tori Lafky

The Departmental Administrator for GCD brings her experience in CBS and the University to her new role.

Research brief: PS gene-editing shown to restore neural connections lost in brain disorder

A new study demonstrates ability for gene therapy to repair neural connections for those with a rare genetic brain disorder.

The Trumpet biocomputing platform heralds a new path for medicine

A team of researchers at the University of Minnesota has developed a platform for a third method of biocomputing: Trumpet, or Transcriptional RNA Universal Multi-Purpose GatE PlaTform.