Biomolecular Sciences Institute

The institute is a multidisciplinary consortium of FIU researchers and educators in science, engineering, medicine and public health, in partnership with community providers coming together to seek innovative solutions for improving individual health and wellness. BSI supports educational success through research, teaching and mentorship for undergraduate and doctoral students, as well as for postdoctoral fellows.

Translational Molecular Discoveries

The Translational Molecular Discoveries program, an FIU Emerging Preeminent Program, unites faculty researchers across disciplines to make advances against cancer, drug-resistant superbugs, mosquito-borne diseases and more.

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News

Mar
11

BSI faculty member teams up with Engineering Resources Group

Dr. Marcus Cooke, Environmental Health Sciences professor and Biomolecular Sciences Institute faculty member, together with Mr. Christopher Ross, Engineering Resources […]

Feb
28

Students from Puerto Rico receive support to conduct research in BSI lab

After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico in 2017, two former undergraduate students from the University of Puerto Rico, Sarah Colon […]

Feb
26

First ever CASE 3MT competition

First developed by the University of Queensland in 2008, the Three Minute Thesis competition (3MT®) challenges students to communicate the […]

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Seminars

We host and participate in scholarly events offering insights into a variety of research topics.

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Calendar

Mar 22, 2019: Investigating How Oxidative Stress Accelerates Telomere Loss: Implications for Cancer and Aging at PG5 - Market Station

Apr 5, 2019: Lysine Acetylation of Replication Proteins Regulates the Choice of the Lagging Strand Maturation Pathway at PG5 - Market Station

Apr 12, 2019: Biomolecular Sciences Research Symposium at SIPA - School of International & Public Affairs

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