Graduate School

Graduate Programs At-A-Glance

Molecular, Cellular, Devel Biology and Genetics (Twin Cities)
Program Contacts
Director of Graduate Studies (MS)Dr Heather Zierhutzier0034@umn.edu612/626-6743
Director of Graduate Studies (PhD, minor)Daniel Schmidtschmida@umn.edu612/625-1180
Graduate Program Coordinator (MS)Elizabeth Priesteivory@umn.edu 
Graduate Program Coordinator (PhD, minor)Katie Rooskroos@umn.edu 
Program Website
http://cbs.umn.edu/academics/departments/gcd

**Please note that many PhD programs do NOT admit directly to a masters. Consult the program's website for complete details.
Molecular, Cellular, Devel Biology and Genetics (Twin Cities)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctoral
Graduate Education Faculty152
  -Tenured89
  -Tenure Track14
Student Headcount (majors)78
Student Headcount (minors)1
Current Student Objectives
Mol/Cell/Dev Biol/Gen Ph D [CBS]0
  -Biology Education0
Mol/Cell/Dev Biol/Gen M S [CBS] (see admissions note**)6
  -Genetic Counseling6
  -Plan A0
  -Plan B0
Mol/Cell/Dev Biol/Gen (nondegree) [CBS]0
Mol/Cell/Dev Biol/Gen (minor) [CBS]0
  -Doctoral0
  -Masters0
Mol/Cell/Dev Biol/Gen Ph D [Grad]52
Mol/Cell/Dev Biol/Gen M S [Grad] (see admissions note**)21
  -Genetic Counseling19
  -Plan B10
Mol/Cell/Dev Biol/Gen (nondegree) [Grad]0
Mol/Cell/Dev Biol/Gen (minor) [Grad]1
  -Masters1