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Earn your PhD in Cell & Developmental Biology (CDB) at the University of Michigan. Learn at a university that celebrates high-impact discovery-driven research. Join us on the cutting edge of science michmed.org/287Mr #PhDJourney #gradschool

New Publication by the Lowenstein lab! Nature Cancer published, "Oncostreams organize peritumoral glioma infiltration," by Pedro R. Lowenstein. Read article nature.com/articles/s4301… #MichiganResearch #bioscience

New Publication from the Lowenstein and @@castro2355_mg Labs! Cancer Cell published, "The discrete charm of oncolytic viruses: Toward the finish line," by the Lowenstein and Castro labs. Read article: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #Umich #MichiganResearch #UofMResearch #MichiganMed

The CDB PhD program at U-M offers cutting-edge training in a collaborative environment. Ready to shape the future of biomedical research? Learn more michmed.org/287Mr #Doctorate #PhDJourney #gradschool

Science, community, and a bit of friendly competition! After a day filled with research presentations and poster sessions, we wrapped up the CDB retreat with some pickleball fun. Learn more michmed.org/28R8Q #ScienceCommunity #UMich

New Publication from the Lowenstein lab Science Translational Medicine published, "Now you see me; now you don't," by Pedro R. Lowenstein. Read article science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… #MichiganResearch #UofMResearch #ResearchAtMichigan #MichiganMed

Our 2025 CDB Scientific Retreat was a fantastic day filled with engaging talks and inspiring poster presentations! A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to its success! Learn more michmed.org/28R8Q #MichiganMedResearch #CDBRetreat #UMICHResearch

Highlights from our 2025 Retreat include welcoming our newest cohort of CDB graduate students, celebrating the incredible postdocs who have joined us this year, and honoring the graduation of 15 newly minted PhDs. Learn more michmed.org/28R8Q #CDBRetreat #UMichMilestones

New Publication by Ligia B. Schmitd, PhD (Giger lab)! Science Translational Medicine published, "Deletion of murine Sarm1 results in a microenvironment that delays peripheral nerve regeneration after injury." article michmed.org/Q9dP8 #Neuroscience #UMichResearch

New Publication by Pilar Rivero-Ríos, PhD (Weisman lab) New Publication by Pilar, “PI(3)P coordinates SNX17- and SNX27-dependent protein recycling for long-term synaptic plasticity,” has been published in the Journal of Cell Biology. michmed.org/5Gdyb #Neuroscience

Congratulations to Roman Giger! Dr. Giger is the recipient of the Research to Prevent Blindness Stein Innovation Award. Learn more about the Giger lab thegigerlab.org #BoldScience #Umich #MichiganResearch

Ready to shape your future of biomedical research? Learn more and take the next step in your scientific journey! michmed.org/287Mr #PhD #ScienceCareers #Research #GraduateSchool

"Our Invisible Cradle" written by Ian McCue (@pearringlab) in EquilibriUM. From the first microscopes to today’s imaging of living cells, Ian reflects on how glass has both shaped our understanding of life’s origins. Read article michmed.org/3GM7q

Have you honored our scientists and researchers? Join us in celebrating #DiscoveryResearchWeek. To learn more, visit victors.us/researchsep25

Get ready for Discovery Research Week, Sept. 29-Oct. 5! Honor our U-M researchers and scientists at victors.us/researchsep25

The Sarah Winans Newman Lecture featured Dr. Ilya Levental (UVA) presenting “Design Principles of Living Membranes.” Grateful for the chance to learn, connect, and celebrate science. #UMichResearch #BoldScience #BiomedicalResearch

New Publication from the @parentclab and @PierreCoulombe8 Labs! MBoC published “TGFβ1-TNFα regulated secretion of neutrophil chemokines is independent of epithelial-mesenchymal transition in breast tumor cells.” Read article michmed.org/28KZ8 #UMichResearch #TeamScience

Congratulations to Dr. Erez Cohen (@PierreCoulombe8 lab) of CDB for receiving the Outstanding Postdoctoral Fellow Award! This award recognizes postdocs excelling in research, teaching, mentoring, service, and leadership. #UMPDA #PostdocExcellence #UMichResearch

Tip your hat to our postdocs—they make it happen! Celebrating our postdocs this National Postdoc Appreciation Week. Your impact makes CDB stronger—thank you! #NPAW2025 #PostdocAppreciation #UMichResearch #GoBlueMed

Hats off to our incredible postdocs—proudly showing their CDB spirit! During National Postdoc Appreciation Week, we celebrate their dedication, passion, and impact on discovery. #NPAW2025 #PostdocAppreciation #UMichResearch #GoBlueMed