The Department of Cell & Developmental Biology at the University of Michigan Medical School educates and trains undergraduate, graduate, professional, and postgraduate students in the areas of cell biology, embryology, neurobiology, organogenesis, and developmental biology. The history of the department is a fascinating one.
Tyler (Allen Lab) successfully defended his thesis, “The Secret Lives of Semaphorin Receptors: Novel Roles for Plexins and Neuropilins in Hedgehog and Wnt Signaling,” on April 25, 2024.
"Neutrophil-inflicted vasculature damage suppresses immune-mediated optic nerve regeneration," has been published in Cell Reports.
"Structure and function of Semaphorin-5A glycosaminoglycan interactions," has been published in Nature Communications.
Mitre (Giger Lab) won the U-M Office of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies 2024 Biomedical Sciences Graduate Student Excellence in Entrepreneurship Award.
Madison (Tsai Lab) successfully defended her thesis, "An Endoplasmic Reticulum Junctional Structure Supports Nuclear Protein Quality Control and Viral Pathogenesis," on April 18, 2024.
