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The Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology (MCB) is one of three academic units within the College of Biological Science (CBS). It was established in 2005 by combining the former departments of Microbiology and Molecular Biology & Genetics, including biochemists from Chemistry & Biochemistry and faculty from Botany. You will find MCB in the Summerlee Science Complex.

 

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    Guelph students win international award for antibiotics biosensor for animal products like milk and honey

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  • Sep 6th, 2019

    MCB faculty member Dr. Wei Zhang named Canadian Institute for Applied Research (CIFAR) Azrieli Global Scholar for 2019-21

  • Jul 23rd, 2019

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The College of Biological Science is a globally-recognized academic faculty with a mission to expand the understanding of life, from DNA to cells to complex ecosystems. It produces intrepid and interdisciplinary research in a student-centred learning environment that encourages and promotes comprehensive understanding of the systems that govern life.
 

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