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Congratulations to Dr. Arminda Suli for Receiving the 2025 Skaggs Mentoring Fellowship Award
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Welcome Dr. Eric Melonakos: Assistant Professor
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Department Highlights
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CELL Honored Graduate: Isaac Packer's Journey to Shape His BYU Experience
"BYU offers so much. There are so many things you can do, and you might not even get to all of it. But no matter what, you can find something that creates your own BYU experience."
-ISAAC PACKER
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-ISAAC PACKER
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Bailey Calder: Sparking Joy in Science One Glowing Zebrafish at a Time
"People try to separate science and God, but I’m learning that God works through scientific mechanisms."
BAILEY CALDER
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BAILEY CALDER
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Liquid Biopsies and Beyond: The Fight Against Cancer at the Gonda Lab
The cancer conversation has stayed at the forefront of the medical consciousness for decades, and with good reason. This disease continues to devastate lives, ranking as the second-leading cause of death in the United States. This year, 2,001,140 new cases are anticipated, with 611,720 projected fatalities.
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BYU Researchers Find a Way to Detect Alzheimer's, Other Neurodegenerative Diseases Before Symptoms Arise
BYU professor Tim Jenkins and Ph.D. student Chad Pollard have found a way to detect markers for neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's, before symptoms present themselves.
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BYU Professor Investigates What Exercise Does to Muscles
BYU Professor David Thomson is working to understand a chemical pathway in human muscles that may explain the effects of exercise.
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Beyond diet: New BYU study links diesel exhaust to obesity and diabetes
Poor diet isn’t the only reason for poor metabolism and weight gain
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Biotechnology Entrepreneur: Jordan Moore
Jordan Moore's BioME diagnostic innovation identifies types and quantities of bacteria in a person’s digestive tract and is set to revolutionize the gastrointestinal health industry.
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CELL 2024 Honored Student: Jacob Wengler
Jacob Wengler is the Cell Biology and Physiology Department's 2024 Honored Graduating Student!
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Rolling with the Beats: Sebastian Valencia Amores
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Impact our CELL Faculty have on their students, science, and the world
Life and Breath: Interdisciplinary BYU team travels to Nepal to study health affects of air pollution
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Edwards Lab research published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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CELL PhD Student Annalie Martin: Germinating a Passion for Scientific Education
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Dr. Michael Brown appointed new chair for the Cell Biology Department
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Jenkins Lab studying Menstrual Blood to help Solve Domestic Violence
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Experiential Learning Award 2023: Dr. Tim Jenkins
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New name, same great department - Coming Fall 2021!
We are happy to announce a name change for our department and major. The Department of Physiology and Developmental Biology, established in 2002, will become The Department of Cell Biology and Physiology.
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Meet the cell Student Representatives
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