Message from the Chair
Welcome to the Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Program at Iowa State University! The interdepartmental major of MCDB provides the opportunity to receive excellent training and conduct exciting research in a wide variety of topics related to basic and applied molecular, cellular, and developmental biology. Your graduate student years can be some of the most interesting and productive years of your scientific career, as you focus on acquiring new knowledge and establishing the skills upon which you will build your future as a scientist. Be sure to take full advantage of the many opportunities at Iowa State University -- participate in workshops and seminars, enroll in challenging coursework, network with your fellow graduate students, converse with the faculty, and conduct significant research. I wish you a very successful and enjoyable graduate career in MCDB!
Dr. Kristen Johansen
Professor, Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
Chair, Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
3154 Molecular Biology Building
515-294-7959
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