Cell and Developmental Biology

Meet our world-class academic staff and learn about their research.

Postdocs are a central element of academic life in CDB.

Find the key professional services contacts for CDB.

We are a vibrant research department with a long and illustrious history.

CDB has a strong track record in supporting the work, careers and lifestyle of our women. Be inspired by their stories and encouraged by their experiences.

Establish your lab in a forward thinking collegiate research department.

We use cutting-edge approaches to understand structure and function, embryonic development, phylogenetic relationships, ecology and evolution.

The Centre for Engineering Life (C≡L) will coordinate interdisciplinary research and training to meet the challenging demands of understanding and designing life.

The Consortium for Mitochondrial Research unites basic and clinical scientists across UCL, the UK, and abroad to pioneer approaches to mitochondrial biology, bioenergetics, and disease.

The Division of Biosciences offers a diverse range of undergraduate degree in areas such as biomedical sciences, medicine, neuroscience, physiology and pharmacology.

All our Master’s degrees involve individual research project(s) under the supervision of experienced researchers.

Learn more about our PhD programmes.

Find out about initiatives to reduce our carbon footprint.

A range of resources are available to support staff and student health and wellbeing.

We strive to promote an inclusive and supportive culture for all our staff and students.