Giving Day contributions of every size make a major difference! Support the Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics (CMMG) today or give to another area that helps the School of Medicine.
- Double your impact! Dave Seamans, M.D. ’94 is providing a dollar-for-dollar match for Giving Day donations to the School of Medicine – up to $30,000!
Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics (CMMG)
At the Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics (CMMG), discovery drives impact. CMMG is a leader in advancing research that transforms precision medicine, driving our understanding of cancer, metabolic disease, neurobiology, cardiovascular health, and others. Through innovative science and rigorous graduate education, we translate molecular insights into improved diagnostics, therapies, and patient outcomes. Your Giving Day support strengthens both our research enterprise and our commitment to excellence in education.
- Graduate Student Support - CMMG’s graduate programs are deeply integrated with its research mission. Contributions provide student travel awards that allow trainees to present discoveries at professional conferences and engage directly with leaders in their fields. Scholarship support enhances recruitment and retention of top students in the Molecular Genetics and Genomics (MGG) program, positioning CMMG to offer student stipend support to expand the number of highly qualified trainees admitted each year while maintaining academic excellence.
- Research and Discovery Advancement - Philanthropic support accelerates high-impact scientific discovery. Gifts help offset the significant publication costs in high impact scientific journals, ensuring that breakthrough findings are rapidly disseminated to the global research community. Donations also help provide junior faculty travel awards, enabling investigators to present cutting-edge research, build national and international collaborations, and compete successfully for extramural funding. These investments amplify CMMG’s research visibility and strengthen its national reputation as a hub for molecular and genomic innovation.
- MS Program Support - Targeted gifts strengthen our Genetic Counseling Program and MS in Molecular Genetics and Genomics by helping to provide academic and travel scholarships for the most outstanding students pursuing a MS in MGG or a MS in Genetic Counseling. These investments ensure that graduates are exceptionally prepared to contribute to research, clinical practice, and innovation in genomic medicine.
Your Giving Day investment helps fuel discovery, advance education, and strengthen the future of molecular medicine and genetics. Together, we can accelerate research breakthroughs while preparing the next generation of scientific leaders.
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