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From probing the ocean depths to deciphering human health mysteries, researchers across scientific disciplines are increasingly including microbiomes in their work. The Microbiome Centers Consortium has been launched by two University of California, Irvine School of Bioscience faculty members to advance growth in this life science field, increasingly recognized as relevant to many other disciplines and industrial applications.

We’d like to welcome our newest faculty to the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry: Dr. Shane Gowen, Dr. Reggie McNulty, Dr. Rachel Barry, and Dr. Suzanne Bohlson!

At the 2019 Winter Dunlop School Dean’s Distinguished Lecture, Professor Hughes presented data on his quest to create “Body-on-a-Chip” technology, with the hope of ushering in a new age of drug discovery.

We are pleased to announce that Professor Celia W. Goulding will serve as the new chair of the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry effective July 1, 2019.