Faculty and students focus their research on the following specialties:

• Development and differentiation
• Functional genomics
• Molecular evolution
• Human genetic disease
• Genomics and pathogenesis
• Bioinformatics
• Gene structure and regulation
• DNA modification and repair
• RNA modification and processing
• Nucleic acid: protein interactions
• Structural biology
• Signal transduction
• Molecular oncogenesis
• Molecular pathogenesis
• Molecular immunology
• Molecular virology
• Molecular and cellular neurobiology