Stem Cell and Developmental Biology

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stem cell biology • regeneration • disease modeling • pattern formation • differentiation • gametogenesis • morphogenesis • organ development • cell migration • cell-cell and cell-environment interactions • aging • cancer

Faculty

Laurie A. Boyer

Eliezer Calo

Mary Gehring

Leonard P. Guarente

H. Robert Horvitz

Rudolf Jaenisch

Kristin Knouse

Jacqueline Lees

Ruth Lehmann

Pulin Li

Harvey F. Lodish

Adam C. Martin

Elly Nedivi

Peter Reddien

Yadira Soto-Feliciano

Robert A. Weinberg

Brandon (Brady) Weissbourd

Yukiko Yamashita

Omer H. Yilmaz

Richard A. Young

Faculty Spotlight

Ruth Lehmann

Professor of Biology; Director, Whitehead Institute

Ruth Lehmann studies the biological origins of germ cells, and how they transmit the potential to build a completely new organism to their offspring.