MCS Research Labs
Explore faculty-led research labs advancing discovery across microbiology and cell science
Research in Action
Each lab within the department is led by faculty whose research shapes its focus, creating specialized environments where discovery, training and innovation move together.
Microbial Ecology | Host-Microbe Interactions | Plant Molecular Biology & Microbe Interactions | Genomics, Bioinformatics & Artificial Intelligence | Microbial Genetics & Physiology
Microbial Ecology
Explore how microorganisms interact with one another and with the environments they inhabit. Research in microbial ecology examines microbial communities, environmental interactions and the processes that shape microbial life across diverse systems.