Microbiology and Molecular Genetics (MMG) is a basic science department in the UVM College of Medicine. We perform exceptional biomedical research and are dedicated to the education and training of students committed to making a difference in the fields of Science, Medicine, and Public Health.
Chair's Message: Dr. Beth Kirkpatrick, M.D.
Welcome to the Department of MMG! Our department advances knowledge through our internationally-recognized biomedical research and offers exceptional educational opportunities, all toward improving human health. We are proud of our team of exceptional scientists, trainees, and dedicated staff.
Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics News
Larner Honors Research Excellence Across Campus
Rising Senior Dan Schiefen Recognized with the Kende Award for 2025
Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Double Major Naveen Kothandaraman Receives a Goldwater Scholarship
After 20+ Years, a Leadership Transition at the Vaccine Testing Center
CALS Celebrates Our 2025 Graduates
UVM Cancer Center Trainee Petra Kapsalis Finds Success in the Lab and on the Field
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