Karl Munger earned bachelor’s and Ph.D. degrees in Biochemistry from the University of Zurich (Switzerland) and did postdoctoral research at the National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. He is currently the Dorothy Todd Bishop Research Professor and serves as the Chair of the Department of Developmental, Molecular, and Chemical Biology at Tufts University School of Medicine. He has authored more than 200 publications and is committed to teaching and mentoring.