News & Events

MIBAM Faculty and Project Managers attended the Nathan Shock Centers of Excellence Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. in April.  

Dr. Laura Niedernhofer, MIBAM Director and Professor, received the 2026 BMBB Leadership Award! This award is a department-level award, intended to recognize individuals who have demonstrated...

Dr. Xavier Revelo received a Grant-in-Aid Award from the RIO office for his work on Immune Dysregulation in Metabolic-Dysfunction Associated Steatohepatitis in Spring of 2026. ...

Thomas Hodder of the Gill lab was awarded a predoctoral spot on the Functional Multi-omics of Aging Training Grant (FMATG-T32). Congratulations on your new appointment, Tom!

The Minnesota Nathan Shock Center of Excellence on Genome Integrity and Aging awarded $119,000 to fund pilot projects for six early career investigators. Congratulations to the winners of the ...

MIBAM will host the 2026 Advancing Native Students in Aging Research Advanced Training Course (ADAR) for undergraduate students, August 3-7, 2026, on the Twin Cities campus. University faculty...

The interplay of lipid droplets, mitochondria, and ER in governing hepatic lipid metabolism. (Science Direct, Review, May 2026, Will Hofstadter is first author, Mashek lab) Full Pub hereCharting...

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...