Iowa State University (ISU) is a public land-grant research university located in Ames, Iowa. Founded in 1858, ISU is the largest and oldest university in the state. The university offers over 100 undergraduate majors and more than 200 graduate programs in a variety of fields, including agriculture, engineering, business, design, computer science, education, and the liberal arts. ISU is also home to several nationally ranked research centers and institutes.
The Department of Genetics Development and Cell Biology GDCB at Iowa State University in Ames Iowa is a dynamic hub for biological discovery and education. Jointly administered by two colleges the department offers a broad interdisciplinary approach to understanding life at the molecular and cellular levels. Faculty and students investigate fundamental processes including genome dynamics cellular function and organismal development. With a strong emphasis on hands-on research in state-of-the-art facilities like the Advanced Teaching and Research Building the department prepares students for diverse careers and advanced studies. Graduates are equipped to contribute to scientific advancements and address real-world challenges in genetics and related fields.
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