Awards and Honors
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For a young scientist who just finished her PhD in May 2017, Hasini Jayatilaka has achieved goals that takes many researchers an entire career to acquire. During her research, she discovered the mechanisms that causes cancer cells to break away from tumors and spread to other parts of the body, also known as metastasis. She also created a cocktail of drugs that slows and, in some cases, stops cancer from spreading. These discoveries have received international recognition and attracted the attention of many media outlets, organizations, professionals, and audiences. Read More
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Siebel scholarships are prestigious awards that honor about 100 of the top graduate students nationwide in business, bioengineering, computer science, and energy science programs. The recently announced 2018 recipients include… Read More
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Sean Sun, INBT core faculty member and professor and vice-chair of mechanical engineering at the Whiting School of Engineering, was awarded funding from The Baltimore PKD Research and Clinical Core… Read More
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Kalina Hristova, INBT core faculty member and professor of materials science and engineering at the Whiting School of Engineering, was awarded a 4-year grant from the National Science Foundation to… Read More
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Cancer is an international issue and there is much effort in trying to understand the disease’s functions and mechanisms to combat its devastating effects. At INBT, one of the Institute’s… Read More
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Johns Hopkins University’s Institute for NanoBioTechnology has a reputation not only for conducting cutting edge research at the interface of nanoscience, engineering, and medicine, but also for nurturing the next… Read More
