Diversity & Inclusion
BCMB faculty, staff and students value diversity and inclusion. To read more please see the newly drafted departmental diversity statement. To share general thoughts about this and other topics, go to the departmental comments page where comments can be shared anonymously.
BCMB in the News
- Programmed DNA Break and Telomeres Study Published
Research in the Department of Biochemistry and Cellular and Molecular Biology is providing insights into DNA break and repair processes necessary for the development of a human parasite. - Inter-Collegiate Collaboration Develops New Tool for Image Analysis
The Nebenführ lab has developed a fully automated analysis pipeline to extract quantitative measures from fluorescently labeled actin networks for detecting differences in actin organization between cells. By teaming up with the Abel group in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, they were able to demonstrate the robust nature of the extracted parameters, as documented in their recent publication in Molecular Biology of the Cell. - UT Scientist Contributes to New Understanding of Cell Growth
Assistant Professor Amit Joshi joined an international group of colleagues to publish new research findings about cellular biology for an October 2024 cover story in Science. Their work explains the formation of an important mechanism in cellular growth and development in plants.
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