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Congratulatory announcement with headshots of Drs Amstutz, Gohmann, Posada Alvarez, and Poska

We would like to congratulate these students who successfully defended their Ph. D. during the 2025/26 academic year.

Dr. Katelyn Amstutz (Ph.D. in Molecular, Cellular, and…

As announcement of the Byers award, including headshots of Michael Katanic (left) and Dr. Byers (right)

The Department is delighted to recognize the Michael Katanic as an awardee of the 2026 Thomas J. Byers Scholarship.

Michael is a Molecular Genetics major in…

Headshot of Jian-Qiu Wu on a background of buckeye leaves

Congratulations to Dr. Jian-Qiu Wu, whose grant entitled "Molecular mechanisms of cytokinesis and plasma membrane repair" was recently funded by the NIH.

Cytokinesis (the last step…

Patrice Hamel

Congratulations to Patrice Hamel, whose program Students In the Life Sciences Abroad (STILSA), co-directed by…

Announcement of 2026 Hopper award with Mahir Mazumdar (left) and Jim Hopper (right)

The Department is delighted to recognize the 2026 awardee of the The Jim Hopper Memorial Undergraduate Research Fellowship

Mahir Mazumder…

headshots of Olivia Basile, Gabby Javellana, and Nathen Zavada

We congratulate these graduate students in Molecular Genetics labs who have been awarded competitive fellowships to support their studies

Olivia Basile (Wu lab) received a…

Margot Williams headshot

The Department is excited to welcome Dr. Margot Kossmann Williams as a new Associate Professor!

Dr. Williams joins us from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, where she started her…

Mike Kearse headshot

The Department of Molecular Genetics is excited to welcome Associate Professor Dr. Michael Kearse to the department. Dr. Kearse previously served as an Associate Professor in the Ohio State…

headshots of Sharon Amacher, Guramrit Singh, and Rachel Belote

The department was recently recognized for Faculty mentoring in a video from the Office of Academic Affairs here at OSU. Dr. Sharon Amacher, recent winner of the Faculty to Faculty Mentoring award…