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Welcome to the Department of Cell Biology

at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Peter N. Devreotes, Ph.D.

Director

Learning to Understand

Cellular and Multi-Cellular Behavior

Learning How Tubular Organs Form

Deborah Andrew, Ph.D.

Baltimore Waterfront

at Fell's Point

Erika Matunis, Ph.D.

Douglas Robinson, Ph.D.

Fitting the Pieces of Cell Division Together

Susan Michaelis, Ph.D.

Peter Espenshade, Ph.D.

Hiromi Sesaki, Ph.D.

Miho Iijima, Ph.D.

Baltimore Inner Harbor

Andrew Ewald, Ph.D.

Kathy Wilson, Ph.D.

Takanari Inoue, Ph.D.

Scot Kuo, Ph.D.

Welcome to the Department of Cell Biology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine... More
Dedication to the Isaac Morris Hay and Lucille Elizabeth Hay Professorship... More

Recent News

Updates and news from our department.

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Jun 9, 2014

Congratulations to Salman Hasan (Matunis Lab) and Allison Suarez (Inoue Lab) for winning the 2014 Hay Fellowship Award!

May 22, 2014

Congratulations to Carolyn Machamer, Ph.D. for winning the Hopkins Graduate Student Teaching Award!

May 19, 2014

Congratulations to Peter Kalugin, undergraduate student in the Inoue Lab, for winning the Provost’s Undergraduate Research Award

May 19, 2014

Congratulations to Takanari Inoue, Ph.D. for winning the Young Scientists’ Prize, Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in Japan

Upcoming Events

Seminars and events. Know what's coming.

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Jul

Ewald Lab Happy Hour
4:30pm to 6:00pm
WBSB 107

Jul

Wilson/Yang Lab Happy Hour
4:30pm to 6:00pm
107 WBSB

Aug

Matunis Lab Happy Hour
4:30pm
WBSB 107

Aug

Lewis Talks
12:00pm
Bodian Conference Center, 1830 Bldg., Suite 2-200

Recent Publications

Our latest research and discoveries.

Publications

Devreotes, P.N. and Horwitz, A.R. Signaling networks that regulate cell migration. In: Cantley, L.C., Hunter, T., Sever, R., Thorner, J. (Eds). 2014. Signal Transduction. Principles, Pathways and Processes. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. Cold Spring Harbor, New York: pp. 183-198.

Chung, SY, Hanlon CD and Andrew, DJ. (2014) Building and specializing epithelial tubular organs: the Drosophila salivary gland as a model system for revealing how epithelial organs are specified, form and specialize. WIREs Dev Biol 2014. doi:10-1002/wdev.140 In press.

Chung, S.-Y. and Andrew, D.J. (2014) Cadherin 99C regulates apical expansion and cell rearrangement during epithelial tube elongation. Development. 2014 May;141(9):1950-60. doi: 10.1242/dev.104166. Epub 2014 Apr 9.PMID: 24718992.