The Duke Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology brings together world-class researchers studying life from molecules to organisms. Together, we advance discovery, educate future scientific leaders, and foster collaborations that drive innovation in biomedical research. Our Department is home to 2 Nobel Laureates, 6 members of the National Academy of Sciences, and 3 HHMI Investigators, and our students and researchers also draw on the expertise of basic and translational science faculty across Duke. Duke BCB is an exceptional place to discover, learn, and grow.
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