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Molecular Genetics, Department of

614-292-8084
mginfo@osu.edu

105 Biological Sciences Building
484 West 12th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210

Chair/Director
Harald Vaessin

The Department of Molecular Genetics is devoted to exploring questions in genetics, molecular biology, cell biology and developmental biology using viruses, fungi, plants and animals, with strengths in model organisms and genetic systems.

The department represents a diverse group of researchers and teachers who are striving to understand fundamental issues in biology. Students in molecular genetics programs develop the essential skills and knowledge that will enable them to tackle future exciting problems in biology.