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New Publication by Bohan Chen (Idse Heemskerk Lab)! Nature Methods published the article "Extended culture of 2D gastruloids to model human mesoderm development." Read article michmed.org/5GGwr #UMICHResearch #BoldScience

At U-M, collaboration is our strength. Together, teams led by Dr. Castro and Dr. Lowenstein are pioneering hope by advancing promising gene therapy from adult trials to children with aggressive brain tumors. Read article michmed.org/3GGkG #PediatricCancer #Research

We are excited to celebrate 7 faculty promotions in the University of Michigan Medical School Department of Cell & Developmental Biology! Congratulations to Ben, Jay, Idse Heemskerk, Dov Murik-kazyken-49380710b, Jillian, Swathi, and Sunny! #professors #promotions #UMICHResearch

Department Chair Pierre Coulombe kicked off our Annual CDB Celebration. Joining him: alum presenters Seth Tooley, Ph.D. (left), former grad student with Diane Fingar (2015–2021), and Kaylee Steen, Ph.D. (right), postdoc with Pierre and Carole Parent (2017–2019). #WhyUMichMed

Jacquelyn Roberts, a Biological Chemistry PhD student mentored by @mel_ohi_lab successfully defended her thesis, "Cryo-EM Insights into the Architecture and Functional Resilience of the Legionella pneumophila Dot/Icm Type IV Secretion System," on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. #PhD

Congratulations to our CDB Award Winners! CDB Award Winners, back left to right: Tai-Ting Woo, Gregg Myers, and Takashi Hotta. Front left to right: Brooke Lorigan-Bishar, Isabel Amaya, and Huseyin Karaburk. Missing: Ligia Buloto-Schmitd. #Celebrate #GoBlueMed

New Publication by Lily Hahn (Weisman lab)! The Journal of Cell Biology published "Cargo adaptors use a handhold mechanism to engage with myosin V for organelle transport." #research #BioScience #UMICHResearch #WhyUMICHMed read article rupress.org/jcb/article/22…

This Memorial Day, we honor those who gave their lives for our country. May their legacy lead us toward peace and unity. #MemorialDay2025 #HonorAndRemember

New view of cellular delivery trucks reveals unexpected hitch The UMLifeSciences News reported research from the Weisman lab on how a class of proteins uses a transport system to reach their destinations in the cell. Read article lsi.umich.edu/news/2025-05/n… #boldscience

Searching for the biology of mental illness | Michigan Medicine michiganmedicine.org/medicine-michi… featuring Sue O'Shea, Professor Emerita of Cell & Developmental Biology

In celebration of the freedom to love openly and live authentically. #Pride #LoveIsLove

Unlock your future in science with the Michigan Pioneer Fellows program. Get top-tier mentorship all while gaining the skills, network, and experience to lead groundbreaking research across disciplines. Apply Now: pioneerfellows.umich.edu #ResearchFellowship #STEMCareers

This month, we celebrate the contributions and brilliance of Caribbean American scientists, scholars, and students who continue to inspire and make pioneering discoveries. #CaribbeanAmericanHeritageMonth #DiversityInSTEM #ScienceForAll

The Life Sciences Institute News reported research from Carole Parent on how "the immune system’s first responders can reverse their own inflammatory response by shedding tiny pieces of their identity." Read LSI News article michmed.org/7K2yj #BoldScience #Research

We’re deeply saddened by the loss of a cherished colleague whose warmth, dedication, and years of service left a lasting impact on our department. Read more about Lori Mirabitur's life and legacy in The University Record. record.umich.edu/articles/obitu… #Remembering #LegacyOfService

Pierre Coulombe, Ph.D., Chair of Cell & Developmental Biology, opened the CPOD 30th Anniversary Symposium honoring former CPOD Directors and members of the CDB Department: 🔹 Deborah Gumucio, Ph.D. 🔹 Gary Hammer, M.D., Ph.D. 🔹 Deneen Wellik, Ph.D. #UMCDB #UMCPOD #UMICHMed

Happy National Higher Education Day! To every student aspiring to explore the unknown: ask questions, nurture your curiosity, and explore higher education, where wonder evolves into knowledge and discovery. #HigherEdDay #FutureScientists #STEM #PhDJourney

Unlock your future in science with the Michigan Pioneer Fellows program. Get top-tier mentorship all while gaining the skills, network, and experience to lead groundbreaking research across disciplines. Apply Now: pioneerfellows.umich.edu #ResearchFellowship #STEMCareers

CDB proudly celebrates Dawen Cai, who has been awarded the 2024 Crosby-Kahn Collegiate Professorship in CDB. He joins 42 faculty members from the U-M Medical School recognized with named professorships in 2024. Read more michmed.org/qNnNr #UMichMed

Are you a postdoc looking to advance your career? Listen in at michmed.org/mDKZQ to learn about the U-M Pioneer Fellowship Program, offering opportunities to connect with innovators and mentors within life and biomedical sciences across campus. Apply by Aug 1, 2025 #UMich