News & Events

Please welcome our newest faculty member, Dr. Heidi Klezien! Heidi joined MIBAM in September of 2025 and is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development. Her...

Congratulations to the winners of the contest for best talks at this year’s MIBAM Retreat!   Pictured left to right: Line Fleischer, Emma Dehm, Ann Hertzel, Mahima Devarajan, Korbyn...

MIBAM faculty, staff, and trainees attended the Annual Retreat to the IBSL Station in Itasca State Park in September of 2025. The schedule included scientific talks and team building activities...

New publication: A single-cell atlas of age-associated transcriptomic alterations across human tissues. Josh Bartz, graduate student in the Dong lab, is first author.Bartz, J., Ma, X., Zhang, L.,...

Check out this new publication in The Innovation! Dr. Lei Zhang is first author. Full pub here.  

MIBAM launched our new External Seminar Series! This is a quarterly series where faculty are invited to the Twin Cities Campus to visit the Institute and give a talk. The event will also include an...

Dr. Lei Zhang received the "Maximizing Investigators Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators (ESI) (R35)". The MIRA grant is funded by NIH/NIGMS for 5 years. This project is titled "...

Three of our MIBAM faculty were highlighted as Rising Stars for their achievements in the BMBB September Spotlight!  Congratulations, Drs. Doug Mashek, Christina Camell and Ming Xu! 

Jacob Bridge, graduate student in the Dong lab, received the Ray C. Anderson Award from the Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development. Nice work, Jacob!

Dr. Anna Carey of the Camell lab recently accepted a position as a medical science liaison at Sanofi for their Type 1 Diabetes immunology portfolio in the MN/WI region. Congratulations on...