The Johns Hopkins Department of Biology is home to 27 research laboratories investigating a wide range of biological problems, with the unifying goal of obtaining explanations in quantitative and molecular detail.
The Department of Biology offers a rigorous undergraduate and five-year combined master’s program. Students develop a detailed, nuanced view of biology; integrating knowledge at the molecular, cellular, and organismal levels.
The Program in Cell, Molecular, Developmental Biology, and Biophysics (CMDB) offers a doctoral degree.
JHU BioREU is a Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site funded by the National Science Foundation. The 10-week summer program provides an intensive, mentored research experience.
We are proud to share that our esteemed faculty member, Ernesto Freire, was awarded the prestigious Lavoisier Medal for 2024 by the International Society of Biological Calorimetry (ISBC). Along with […]
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Joseph Gall, a pioneering figure in modern cell biology, at the age of 96. Dr. Gall, often called […]
The Biology Department is proud to announce that our very own Professor Trina Schroer has been named a 2024 Fellow of the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB). This prestigious […]