Curriculum in Genetics and Molecular Biology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Welcome to GMB the Curriculum

The Curriculum in Genetics and Molecular Biology (GMB) is an interdepartmental graduate program that trains students to be creative, sophisticated research scientists prepared to pursue careers in academic, government, or commercial positions. Students conduct their dissertation research under the supervision of one of the 87 faculty members of the Curriculum. Research in these laboratories employs diverse experimental approaches, from classical genetics to the most modern molecular methods, to address a broad range of contemporary problems in biomedical science.

News and Announcements

• The UNC-CH Curriculum in Genetics & Molecular Biology ranks among the best graduate programs in the US according to the National Resource Council. Visit the following link for more information.
  http://gradschool.unc.edu/policies/nrc/results.html
  
  
• GMB Graduate Student, George Chao, wins a 2011 Graduate Education Advancement Board Impact Award for his research on Breast Cancer.
  http://gradschool.unc.edu/student/awards/impact/2011.html
  
  
• Noelle-Erin Romero and Jessica Nesmith each awarded National Science Foundation Fellowships
  
  
• Sean Bailey and Will Jeck each awarded NSRA Predoctoral Research Fellowships
  
  
• Tiki Hayes, Joe Durand and Alicia Greenwalt each awarded HHMI Translational Research Fellowships