

4-CYTE unites academic ingenuity with industry-grade efficiency and expertise to confront urgent health challenges. Based at Marquette University, 4-CYTE integrates cutting-edge research, therapeutic development, education, and community engagement in one place.
The goal is simple yet profound: create opportunities for students to work with faculty to accelerate the journey from lab discovery to life-saving solutions, ensuring breakthroughs swiftly translate into hope for patients. Guided by Marquette’s mission, 4-CYTE pursues scientific excellence for the common benefit of the human community, putting the needs of people front and center.
Uniting Science, Students, and Solutions


Driving Change Through Four Core Divisions
To achieve our mission, 4-CYTE is structured into four dynamic divisions—each focused on a core area. Together, these divisions drive innovation, accelerate discovery, and ensure that scientific progress benefits all.


