From groundbreaking research to community impact, NSF ATP-Bio is proud to share the latest milestones, discoveries, and collaborations driving the science of biopreservation forward. Explore how our team is shaping the future of medicine, agriculture, bioconservation, and beyond—through innovation, partnership, and a shared commitment to preserving all forms of life.
Dr. Boris Rubinsky, our Thrust Area 2 Co-Lead and Professor at UC Berkeley, was named a 2023 fellow of the National Academy of
Dr. Erik Finger is the recipient of the Eunice L. Dwan Chair for Diabetes Research Award and will be honored at a reception
Congratulations to ATP-Bio Director John Bischof and his research team for the New York Times shout out on his groundbreaking research! University of
Women in Microwaves: Rhonda Franklin Professor Rhonda Franklin was one of only six African-Americans graduating with engineering PhDs in the U.S. in 1995!
2023 David Sutherland Award goes to Dr. Joseph Sushil Rao Dr. Joseph Sushil Rao is the inaugural recipient of the David Sutherland Distinguished
Transfusion of red blood cells (RBCs) is one of the most valuable and widespread treatments in modern medicine Lifesaving RBC transfusions are facilitated
The success in freezing and thawing kidneys transplanted in rats could one day improve human organ transplants. Scientists at the University of Minnesota
Researchers perform first successful transplant of functional cryopreserved rat kidney In a groundbreaking new study, engineers and medical researchers at the University of
Scientists are learning how to cryopreserve living tissues, organs, and even whole organisms, then bring them back to life Scientists are learning how
