Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research

Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research IBBR is a joint research center connecting scientists from academia, government, and industry to solve problems in molecular biology and medicine.

IBBR proudly congratulates doctoral student Holly Hemesath on receiving the Graduate Student Summer Research Fellowship ...
05/01/2026

IBBR proudly congratulates doctoral student Holly Hemesath on receiving the Graduate Student Summer Research Fellowship for 2026, a competitive award that supports Ph.D. students at critical stages of their training. Holly is a member of Dr. Yanxin Liu’s group at the Institute for Bioscience & Biotechnology Research (IBBR) and in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Maryland, College Park. Read more here: https://www.ibbr.umd.edu/news/ibbr-phd-student-earns-prestigious-2026-summer-research-fellowship

New research shows that when an Ebola booster is given can make a big difference in how strong and long-lasting protecti...
04/30/2026

New research shows that when an Ebola booster is given can make a big difference in how strong and long-lasting protection is. By fine-tuning the timing of booster shots, scientists are finding ways to improve immune responses and better prepare for future outbreaks.

This discovery could help shape smarter vaccination strategies and strengthen global health preparedness against Ebola and other emerging diseases. Read more here: https://www.ibbr.umd.edu/news/new-study-shows-timing-of-ebola-booster-shots-key-to-stronger-lasting-protection

Congratulations to Edward Eisenstein for being elected as a   by AAAS - The American Association for the Advancement of ...
04/02/2026

Congratulations to Edward Eisenstein for being elected as a by AAAS - The American Association for the Advancement of Science IBBR is proud of your extraordinary contributions to science. To read more, check out: https://go.umd.edu/aaasfellow

IBBR Grad Student Contributes to Breakthrough Chestnut Restoration Study Published in Science https://go.umd.edu/Chestnu...
02/20/2026

IBBR Grad Student Contributes to Breakthrough Chestnut Restoration Study Published in Science https://go.umd.edu/ChestnutTreeRestoration
Science College of Agriculture & Natural Resources - University of Maryland The American Chestnut Foundation

Happy Holidays from IBBR! From gingerbread wars to giving back through the Salvation Army Angel Tree Project, we are gra...
12/22/2025

Happy Holidays from IBBR! From gingerbread wars to giving back through the Salvation Army Angel Tree Project, we are grateful for our amazing community who made this season so special. We wish you peace, happiness and continued success in the new year!

 asked researchers what childhood gifts or experiences sparked their passion, and our Director’s story made the list! Ch...
12/18/2025

asked researchers what childhood gifts or experiences sparked their passion, and our Director’s story made the list! Check out our highlight and the full article here: https://go.umd.edu/giftofcuriosity
College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences - Univ. of Maryland

Congrats to Akanksha Manghrani for winning a poster award at the Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society Meeting in Budapes...
12/16/2025

Congrats to Akanksha Manghrani for winning a poster award at the Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society Meeting in Budapest! Her work uses molecular dynamics to advance oligonucleotide therapeutics and was ranked in the top 10% worldwide. https://go.umd.edu/manghraniotsposteraward

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