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John F.B. Weaver Professor in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Gerald Wilson

Gerald M. Wilson, PhD

May 21, 2026

About Dr. Wilson

Dr. Gerald M. Wilson joined the faculty of the University of Maryland School of Medicine as an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure in 2009. He was appointed Director of the Combined UMB/UMBC Graduate Program in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in 2011.

He is also a member of the Molecular and Structural Biology Program within the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center Program in Oncology, and collaborates with both basic and clinical research investigators to identify and characterize post-transcriptional gene regulatory mechanisms the contribute to oncogenesis and tumor development. Dr. Wilson's research program has been supported by the National Institutes of Health, the American Cancer Society, and the American Heart Association.

To learn more, please see Dr. Wilson's Faculty Profile.


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Gerald Wilson at his investiture ceremony

Gerald Wilson at his investiture ceremony

Gerald Wilson at his investiture ceremony

Gerald Wilson at his investiture ceremony

Gerald Wilson at his investiture ceremony

Gerald Wilson at his investiture ceremony

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