Multimillion-dollar grant to Griffith Lab funds research into acute and chronic Lyme disease. Learn More
Forbes 30 Under 30: PhD student Amanda Chen
Amanda Chen designs and studies "microlivers," which could enable next-generation cell therapies that could help, or maybe even replace, organ transplants for end-stage diseases. Learn More
MIT Spectrum: Prof Katharina Ribbeck
Katharina Ribbeck works to boost protection offered by mucus. The high-magnification image (above) shows mucin polymers, the key component of mucus. Learn More
MIT News: Prof Ed Boyden
Boyden Lab researchers have developed a way to simultaneously image up to five different molecules within a cell, by targeting glowing reporters to distinct locations inside the cell. Learn More
MIT News: BE senior Meghan Davis
MIT senior Meghan Davis has been named one of the 12 winners of the George J. Mitchell Scholarship’s Class of 2022. Learn More
MIT News: Prof Angela Koehler
Koehler Lab identify a molecule that could target advanced prostate cancer as well as a variety of other cancers. Learn More
Covid-19 Resources
Important information and resources regarding MIT's response to Covid-19. LEARN MORE
Microbiome
The Center for Microbiome Informatics & Therapeutics brings together clinicians and researchers to tackle microbiome-related diseases... LEARN MORE
Open Faculty Positions
The Department of Biological Engineering is seeking outstanding scientists for tenured or tenure-track faculty positions.LEARN MORE
Seminar
The BE Seminar Series will resume for Spring Term on March 4, 2021. LEARN MORE