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INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Fundamental research that drives advances in medicine
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View Institute Events
Please check this page frequently for information about IBBS seminars and major IBBS symposia.
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Life in the Lab of a Nobel Prize Laureate
Q&A with Mike Caterina on working with Nobel laureate David Julius
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Image of the Month: RReSTORe-ing Vision
The Retinal Ganglion Cell Repopulation, Stem Cell Transplantation and Optic Nerve Regeneration (RReSTORe) Consortium is recruiting investigators to join its growing initiative.
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With Basic Biology and Clinical Savvy, Scientists Solve A Mystery in The Nose
Perseverance and scientific collaboration lead to important breakthroughs for the nosiest of chronic conditions.
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Basic Science Departments
Among nine basic science departments, more than 150 make discoveries to transform medicine.
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Core Services
The Institute for Basic Biomedical Sciences is home to several centralized fee-for-service facilities open to all researchers at Johns Hopkins and beyond.
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Research Centers
Several research centers are supported by the Institute for Basic Biomedical Sciences.
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Meet our Faculty
Learn about the research of some of the 150 faculty members affiliated with the Institute for Basic Biomedical Sciences.
Announcements
Ten Johns Hopkins faculty members have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, including Ted Dawson, M.D., Ph.D., Taekjip Ha, Ph.D., and Cynthia Wolberger, Ph.D. They will serve with the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering as advisers for the nation and the international community. Read more.
Andrew Ewald, Ph.D., director, Johns Hopkins Department of Cell Biology, has been elected as a fellow of the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB). Fellows are elected by peer ASCB members and recognized for their contributions to the organization and the field of cell biology at large. Read more.