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We offer 45 courses covering topics such as endocrine physiology, introductory virology, cell adhesion and migration, bioinformatics methods and plant-microorganism interactions. Our foundation courses in cell, molecular and developmental biology, and physiology provide fundamental concepts in each area along with essential skills in modern laboratory techniques.

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Undergraduate Programs

Offering a variety of courses in cell biology, molecular biology and animal physiology.

The Department of Cell and Systems Biology offers two core programs: Animal Physiology (Major) and Cell & Molecular Biology (Specialist and Major each with the option of Disciplinary Focuses).

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February 9, 2026

Secrets of gene regulation during development probed with new tools by Professor Colette L. Picard

Professor Colette L. Picard is bringing her innovative skills in single cell genomics to the Department of Cell & Systems Biology (CSB) as a new…

February 6, 2026

Technical innovations in the Plotnikov lab reveal machinery behind cell migration in unprecedented detail

An international team led by a UofT lab has revealed a novel regulatory system behind cell migration and shown how the different parts work……

December 23, 2025

Professor Eyal Gruntman earns funding for cutting-edge equipment to probe the brains of flies

A new grant to Professor Eyal Gruntman from the Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI) will purchase a light-sheet microscope to speed up his…

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