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The Molecular Genetics Department invites you to an Open House on Wednesday, August 30th from 2-5 pm on the 9th floor of the Biological Sciences building (484 W 12th Ave). Come join MG faculty and…

Congratulations to Anita Hopper whose four year grant entitled "tRNAProcessing and Nuclear-Cytoplasmic Dynamics" was recently funded by the National Institutes of Health. This work will focus on…

2016 Molecular Genetics Graduate Jesse Crow was featured in a Columbus Dispatch article "Blue Jackets ‘Hats for Heroes’ patient now works as cancer researcher". Jesse first underwent chemotherapy at…

Our department has amazing undergraduates! Maya Gosztyla was one of only four students at Ohio State who was honored with a Goldwater Scholarship in 2017. This is the most prestigious award for…

Congratulations to Susan Cole, who was named one of the 2017 recipients of the Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching. Susan was nominated by colleagues and by current and former students. Her…

Congratulations to the Craig Burd lab, which has been awarded a Pelotonia IDEA grant entitled "Understanding Potential Protective Effect of Female Hormones in Melanoma". This grant (https://cancer…

Congratulations to Sharon Amacher and Jared Talbot, who were honored as Distinguished Undergraduate Research Mentors at the Denman Undergraduate Research Colloquium. Other Molecular Genetics faculty…

Congratulations to the Slotkin lab, who sent a reporter line of Arabidopsis thaliana created in the lab to the International Space Station aboard the Dragon 9 capsule. This work is part…

Anita and Anna were honored for their mentorship at the Sphinx and Mortarboard Faculty and Staff Recognition Reception on 02/28. Each student member of the Sphinx and Mortarboard honor societies…