- The department's research strengths are in cell biology, developmental biology, and molecular parasitology. Facilities for graduate training include campus laboratories fully equipped with computers and modern instrumentation for cell sorting and image analysis, electron and confocal microscopy, molecular biology, and animal rooms equipped to handle multiple species. The department also has adjunct faculty at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta.
- The Department of Cellular Biology was established within the Division of Biological Sciences at the University of Georgia in 1995. The department offers excellent opportunities for scientific training in a variety of important aspects of cellular biology. These include cell biology, developmental biology, molecular parasitology, immunology, cellular neurobiology and endocrinology. Several cellular biology faculty have been honored by national and institutional awards for excellence in research and teaching.