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Department of Biochemistry & Cell Biology

Welcome to the Department of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. We recently added Cell Biology to our name to better reflect our research interests and expertise. We continue to use the latest technologies and experimental systems to address the molecular, cellular, and genetic mechanisms of biological processes, including many that relate to human disease.

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Congratulations to Thomas Liontis

March 27, 2026

Congratulations to Thomas Liontis from the Grishok lab who successfully defended his...

Congratulations to Jean Gatdula!

March 23, 2026

Congratulations to Jean Gatdula in the Harris lab for successfully defending his...

New publication from the Harris lab: Triggers for Prion toxicity

March 12, 2026

Prion diseases are fatal neurodegenerative disorders that affect both humans and animals.

Calendar

  • 6AprBiochemistry & Cell Biology Seminar Series: Angeline M. Lyon, Ph.D. - “Structural Insight into Phospholipase C Regulation”
  • 13AprBiochemistry & Cell Biology Seminar Series: Arthur Marivin, Ph.D. - be “Innovating GPCR-Targeted Therapies to Reach Large Untapped Market Opportunities”
  • 16AprIn-House Research Seminar - Konstantinos Kontodimas, Ph.D. student (Varelas Lab)
  • 27AprBiochemistry & Cell Biology Seminar Series: Jonathan Strecker, Ph.D.

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Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Department of Biochemistry & Cell Biology
72 E. Concord St.
Boston, MA 02118
Phone: 617-358-4280

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