University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY: The Department of Molecular Bioscience (MBS) is a premier department at the University of South Florida (USF) undertaking world-class biomedical research and teaching within the following research themes: Bacterial Pathogenesis, Genome Integrity, Molecular Biophysics and Systems Biology, Biomedical Science, and STEM Education. Supported by millions of dollars in external funding, our faculty and students pursue scientific knowledge through rigorous research programs. The insights gained from these studies are shared through publications, oral and poster presentations, and classroom activities. We view our research as an integral part of our teaching mission, allowing students to fully grasp the challenges and methodologies of biomedical sciences. The Department of Molecular Biosciences is responsible for the education of undergraduate and graduate students in core cell biology, molecular biology, genetics, and microbiology topics, as well as more...