In 1926, Harvard introduced a distinctive approach to undergraduate science education: the Biochemical Sciences Concentration and Tutorial, overseen by the Board of Tutors in Biochemical Sciences. Built around…
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Harvard College Seniors Nominated to Phi Beta Kappa
We are pleased to announce that the following eight seniors with concentrations in Neuroscience, CPB, or MCB have been nominated for membership in Phi Beta Kappa (PBK), the…
Spotlight: Ashley Johnson Brings a Student-Centered Vision and a Scientist’s Heart to MCB
When Ashley Johnson stepped into the role of Interim Program Administrator for the Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB) and Chemical and Physical Biology (CPB) concentrations this past May,…
Interested in a Summer in Japan? Learn More at the Reischauer Institute Information Session on November 5
As students start planning for the summer ahead, the Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies (RIJS) invites Harvard undergraduate students to an upcoming information session on two…
Congratulations to the Class of 2025!
The Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB) proudly congratulates all of our graduating students! First and foremost, we celebrate our PhD graduates. This year, 18 students in…
Senior MCB, CPB, and Neuroscience Concentrators Receive the Thomas Temple Hoopes and Henderson Prizes
Six graduating seniors in our MCB, Chemical and Physical Biology (CPB), and Neuroscience concentrations have received the prestigious Thomas Temple Hoopes Prize. These prizes, which carry a $5,000…
CPB, MCB, and Neuro Students Take the Stage at Harvard Arts Festival
The Harvard Arts Festival, formerly HARVARD ARTS FIRST Festival, returns May 1–4, bringing four days of music, movement, theater, and visual art to life across campus. Students from CPB,…
New Microbiology Course to Launch This Fall – REGISTRATION OPEN NOW
The Microbes Are Coming This Fall! Don’t worry—it’s not another pandemic, but an exciting new general microbiology course for undergraduates launching in Fall 2025, taught by MCB Assistant…
Six MCB, CPB, and Neuro Juniors Elected to Phi Beta Kappa 2025
We are thrilled to announce that five outstanding juniors concentrating in Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB), Chemical and Physical Biology (CPB), and Neuroscience have been elected to the…
Harvard’s Program for Scientifically Inspired Leadership Bridges Educational Cultures
Each January, while many students enjoy a well-earned winter break, a select group of Harvard undergraduates embarks on a journey that transcends traditional learning. Founded by Dominic Mao,…
