News

The department gathered mid-December for great food and fun and to celebrate the end of semester and close of 2022. We held our first-ever ornament decorating contest; Natalie, Rene, Isabella, and…

TRONDBUSS (for TRONDheim-ColumBUS and BUSS for bus in Norwegian), a bilateral US-Norway international education initiative between the Department of Molecular Genetics at OSU and NTNU (Norwegian…

We are delighted to highlight that several of our outstanding staff were recently recognized by the College of Arts and Sciences for their extraordinary efforts and contributions during the…

Congratulations to our two newest faculty members, Shujun Ou and Shuai Huang, who were awarded STEM Education Faculty Startup Awards by the Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge here…

Molecular Genetics was one of >30 exhibitors at the WestFest Science and Technology Festival on October 15, 2022. Community members of all ages visited our exhibited and viewed zebrafish embryos…

At our annual fall gathering, we highlighted many of the great achievements of our department members (watch the movie here).

In addition the department honored several students for their…

Congratulations to Kristen Navarro, PhD candidate in the Chamberlin lab, who was recently highlighted on the "Genes to Genomes" blog of the Genetics Society of America. Kristen is one of the GSA's…

The Molecular Genetics Club has an exciting semester of opportunities in store. Join them as they learn about research, teaching, exciting careers and the intersections of law and genetic research…

Congratulations to David Somers and Emma Knee who are co-PIs on a recently awarded $1 million, 5-year grant from the National Science Foundation providing ongoing support of the Arabidopsis…