Location:

Princeton, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Doctorate

Specialty:

Cell & Molecular Biology

Program Overview

Program Description:

Cell biology, developmental biology, genetics, and molecular biology. Special strengths in molecular biology, developmental biology, genetics, cell biology, virology, immunology, biochemistry, and biophysics. Techniques of genetics, biochemistry, and molecular biology are used to study various important biological problems in diverse organisms such as bacteria, yeast, drosophila, mice, zebra fish, and frogs. Specific research problems include work on gene expression, tumor virology and oncogenes, differentiation and development, signal transduction and chemotaxis, membrane biology and protein trafficking, chromatin structure, mutagenesis, and molecular motors.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges