News & Events

8:30am to 4:30pm      CCRC Auditorium The faculty and research teams of the CCRC,...

Bi lab received a 2-year NIH/NIAMS R21 award ($415,250) for the project “Discover the Boosters...

“Cell Stem Cell” that highlights new approaches for therapeutic development to combat type 2 diabetes”.

“Science Advances”. This work has implications for muscle regeneration and repair.

“Landscape of cohesin-mediated chromatin loops in the human genome.”

“Expanded encyclopaedias of DNA elements in the human and mouse genomes”

Glycopeptide epitope facilitates HIV-1 envelope specific humoral immune responses by eliciting T cell help. Sun...

Fikri Avci co-recipient of NIH R21 grant with collaborators from the University of Texas, El Paso.

Hsin-Kai Liao, Ph.D., Salk Institute for Biological Studies Stem Cells and Targeted Genome/Epigenome Engineering in...

Molly Ogle, Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology “Biomaterial strategies for immunomodulatory regenerative engineering” Monday, February...

Andrés J. García, Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology “Bioengineered Synthetic Hydrogels for Regenerative Medicine” Friday,...

Alexander Nott, Ph.D., University of California, San Diego “Epigenetics in the brain: from development to...

Victor Corces, Ph.D., Emory University “Mechanisms of transgenerational inheritance of obesity epiphenotypes” Thursday, January 23,...

José Silva, Ph.D., University of Cambridge “Deciphering Induced Pluripotency” Monday, January 27, 202011:00 am –...

Andrew P. McMahon, Ph.D., University of Southern California “The development of function in the mouse...

Natalia Ivanova, Ph.D., Yale University “Molecular control of pluripotency in humans” Tuesday, April 30, 2019...

Heather Himburg, Ph.D., University of California-Los Angeles “Targeting the Bone Marrow Niche for Hematopoietic Regeneration”...

Young-sup Yoon, Ph.D., Emory University School of Medicine “Vascular Regeneration of Stem Cells, Direct Reprogramming,...

Eunhee Choi, Ph.D., University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center “Spindle Checkpoint Regulators in Insulin Signaling”...

Zong Wei, Ph.D., Salk Institute for Biological Studies “Chromatin dynamics, diabetes, and beyond: balancing the...

Brett Shook, Ph.D., Yale University “Discovering the recipe for success: uncovering immune-stromal cell interactions required...

Gabriele Sulli, Ph.D., Salk Institute for Biological Studies “Targeting of the circadian clock: a new...

Shuibing Chen, Ph.D., Weill Cornell Medicine “Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-based Disease Modeling and Drug Discovery” Friday,...

Ya-Wen Chen, Ph.D., Hans Snoeck lab, Columbia University Medical Center “Generation of a three-dimensional lung organoid...

Nils Lindstrom, Ph.D., McMahon Lab, University of Southern California “Patterning programs in the human kidney and...

Alessandro Prigione, M.D., Ph.D., Max Delbrueck Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin “iPSC-based drug discovery of mitochondrial...

Jorge Munera, Ph.D., Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Division of Developmental Biology, James Wells Lab “Establishment...

Pengpeng Bi, Department of Molecular Biology, UT Southwestern Medical Center “Control of Muscle Development and Regeneration...

Philip Gordts, Ph.D., Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism; University of California, San Diego...

Soham Chanda, Ph.D., Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Stanford University “Decrypting the Neuroligin...

The University of Georgia Center for Molecular Medicine (CMM) was created in fall 2012 with...

Modeling disease of the peripheral nervous system using human pluripotent stem cells

“Ngly1 (a Cytosolic Peptide:N-Glycanase) – A Deglycosylating Enzyme Involved in the Non-Lysosomal Catabolism of N-Glycoproteins”

“Cellular and Molecular Regulation of Mammalian Heart Regeneration”

“Tracing Adipocyte Origins and Metabolism”

“Fishing for the Regulators of Tissue Regeneration”

“Stem Cell Based Kidney Regeneration”

“Evolution of an Activity-­‐Regulated Factor in the Primate Brain”

Capturing the Ground State of Human Pluripotency

Fikri Avci awarded NIH RO1 research grant to explore molecular mechanisms of adaptive immune responses induced by carbohydrate antigens.

Hang Yin awarded a 5-year RO1 from NIAMS (NIH) to study muscle stem cell biology and brown adipocyte development.

Professor Stephen Dalton invited faculty at the 1st Croucher Summer Course.

June 5-6th 2016 Professor Lutz Hein from the Albert Ludwigs University Freiburg, Germany will visit...

Yang Liu from the Yin laboratory received best oral presentation award at the UGA Biochemistry...

The University of Georgia broke ground Dec. 1 on the Center for Molecular Medicine, a 43,000-square-foot facility that will continue to advance UGA's efforts in human health research.

Welcome to Xiangran Zhou, Tianming Wu, Thomas Colunga, Paeton Wantuch and Yang Liu.

Stephen Dalton invited to speak at the 27th 'Lorne Cancer Conference', Victoria, Australia.

Graduate student Paeton Wantuch (Avci Lab) awarded an NIH Glycosciences Training Program Scholarship.

CMM Director, Stephen Dalton, toured Australia for 4 weeks during November-December as a special visiting scholar with 'Stem Cells Australia'.

Brasfield and Gorrie chosen as construction firm for the CMM building.