Overview The Department of Cell Biology engages in pioneering basic and translational research and provides exceptional graduate and postdoctoral training in cell and molecular biology, focusing on seven dynamic research areas. The department has a rich and distinguished history of scientific discovery and innovation. It consistently ranks among the top 10 in the nation in funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and in the top 5 in NIH funding per investigator. Our faculty participate and have leading roles in a diverse range of Einstein centers and institutes, including the Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center (MECC), the Ruth L. and David S. Gottesman Institute for Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine, MECC’s Cancer Dormancy and Tumor Microenvironment Institute, MECC’s Blood Cancer Institute, the Institute for Aging Research, the Gruss-Lipper Biophotonics Center, and the Wilf Family Cardiovascular Research Institute. Learn more Featured Video Cell Biology Retreat 2023 Departmental News Hot Off the Press Departmental Events Join Us Events More Events Wednesday, April 3 Dr. Jonathan Warner Memorial Lecture Speaker: Dr. John Woolford, Ph.D. 12:00 PM 3rd Fl. Lecture Hall, Forchheimer cellbio@einsteinmed.edu Friday, April 5 CB Working-In-Progress Speaker: Dr. Elisa BalzanoThe Schildkraut Lab Speaker: Dr. Jiahn ChoiThe Augenlicht Lab 12:00 PM 5th Fl. Lecture Hall, Forchheimer cellbio@einsteinmed.edu Wednesday, April 10 CB Journal Club Speaker: Luis Valencia SalazarThe Aguirre-Ghiso Lab Speaker: Jessie Larios ValenciaThe Guo Lab 4:00 PM 425, Chanin cellbio@einsteinmed.edu Departmental News Read More Departmental News News & Highlights More News Research Brief Mitochondria Found to Control Blood Stem Cell Fate Keisuke Ito, M.D., Ph.D. Mar 08, 2024 News Release Iron Restriction Keeps Blood Stem Cells Young Britta Will, Ph.D. Yun-Ruei C. Kao, Ph.D. Mar 08, 2024 Research Brief Promising Strategy for Inhibiting Cancer Stem Cells Wenjun Guo, Ph.D. Dec 21, 2023 Contact Us For any questions, feel free to call or e-mail us at: Einstein-CBOffice@einsteinmed.edu 718.430.2815 718.430.8574 (Fax) EinsteinCellBio Our Address Department of Cell Biology Albert Einstein College of Medicine 1300 Morris Park Avenue Chanin Building, Room 405 New York, NY 10461 Administration Departmental Directory