Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology (MCDB) Faculty & PhD Supervisors – University of Colorado Boulder

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Kristi A***

Distinguished Professor

📊 58,741 citations • h-index 128

Polymer ChemistryChemical EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringBiomedical Research Multidisciplinary

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Lee N***

Distinguished Professor

📊 16,759 citations • h-index 61

Stem Cell BiologyAnimal DevelopmentDevelopmental BiologyLimb Mutants

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Min H***

Distinguished Professor

📊 14,616 citations • h-index 62

Cellular BiologyMolecular BiologyAnimal DevelopmentMetabolic Diseases

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Gia Kaarina V***

Professor

📊 13,258 citations • h-index 34

Gene CloningGene ProductsCancer BiologyGrowth Factors

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Jonathan V***

Research Professor

📊 11,493 citations • h-index 53

Sperm Centrosome DysfunctionMitochondrial Transfer between OocytesOocyte Influences on Early DevelopmentEvolutionary Biology

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Robin D. D***

Professor

📊 9,195 citations • h-index 38

Data MiningData AnalysisComputer ScienceMolecular Biology

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Andreas H***

Professor

📊 6,519 citations • h-index 45

Cell ComponentsCellular BiologyMolecular BiologyCellular Physiology

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Greg O***

Professor

📊 6,446 citations • h-index 30

Cellular BiologyMolecular BiologyMembrane TransportBiological Sciences

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How to Connect with Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology (MCDB) Supervisors at University of Colorado Boulder

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Match Active Research Topics

Faculty in Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology (MCDB) review graduate inquiries based on alignment with their current grants and projects. Reviewing the sample publications above ensures your research proposal connects directly with the professor's recent inquiries.

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How to Email Professors

Keep your introductory email under 200 words. Reference a specific paper from their lab, explain your relevant coursework or thesis background, attach a 1-page CV and unofficial transcript, and specify your intended intake term.

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Admissions & Funding Windows

Most research-stream MSc and PhD programs at University of Colorado Boulder have admission deadlines between December and February for Fall entry. Reaching out to supervisors in early autumn drastically improves your chances of securing departmental research assistantships.