News & Events

The aging immune system as a driver of systemic aging.(Nature Reviews Immunology, Feb 2026; In Hwa Jang is first author, Camell/Niedernhofer/Robbins labs) Full Pub hereRelative Effects of Time-...

Dr. Blake Monroe, postdoctoral fellow in the Robbins lab, has been selected as a finalist in the Young Investigators’ Competition at the Fourteenth Annual Maurice Visscher Symposium on...

Hayoon Kim, graduate student in the Xu lab, received the 2026 Charles Carr / William Peterson Award! She will be recognized for her achievement at the BMBB Awards and Recognition Banquet in May. More...

Dr. Allancer Nunes, postdoc in the Robbins lab, received a travel award for Best Poster Presentation at the 7th Annual Midwest Aging Consortium (MAC) Research Symposium at Northwestern...

Dr. Xavier Revelo, Associate Professor, received the 2025 Land-Grant Professorship in Immunometabolism from the Department of Integrated Biology and Physiology. Congratulations on this well-...

Dr. William Hofstatder of the Mashek lab was recently awarded a postdoctoral spot on the Functional Multi-omics of Aging Training Grant (FMATG) T32 grant. Congratulations on your new appointment,...

The Minnesota Nathan Shock Center of Excellence on Genome Integrity and Aging awarded $108,000 to fund pilot projects for seven early career investigators. Congratulations to the winners!

Rahagir Salekeen, graduate student in the Niedernhofer lab, received the 2026 Huber Warner Fellowship in Molecular Biology! More about this fellowship can be found on the BMBB website. He will be...

Dr. Paul Robbins, Co-Director and Professor, was named among the World’s Most Cited Researchers in 2025! Drs. Robbins and Niedernhofer also received this award in 2024. Check out the full ...

Dr. Douglas Mashek, Associate Director and Professor, received the 2026 Distinguished McKnight University Professorship! This award is among some of the highest honors at the University. More...