FIU Biomolecular Sciences Institute

The FIU Biomolecular Sciences Institute, located at 11200 Southwest 8th Street in Miami, Florida, is a cutting-edge multidisciplinary consortium of researchers and educators in science, engineering, medicine, and public health. Our institute collaborates with community providers to support educational success through research, teaching, and mentorship for students at all levels.

One of our flagship programs, the Translational Molecular Discoveries Program, brings together faculty researchers from various disciplines to make groundbreaking advances in areas such as cancer, drug-resistant superbugs, and mosquito-borne diseases. Our researchers are constantly pushing boundaries and making new discoveries, such as finding innovative solutions to antibiotic resistance and malaria.

Recent research highlights include studies on mosquitoes turning egg-laying into exclusive pool parties, fieldwork by FIU researchers in various settings, and a physics professor's exploration of personal and professional conflicts in the story of 'Oppenheimer'.

Keep up with the latest news and updates from the FIU Biomolecular Sciences Institute by checking out our features in CASE News and FIU News. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on human health and the environment through cutting-edge research and education.