ICBR Closures during CGRC Fume Hood Renovations
The upcoming fume hood renovations in CGRC will impact ICBR spaces and users. ICBR personnel and users cannot work within the closed spaces on the designated days listed below. Core Room Numbers Date (and fans affected) CY 292, 292A, 292C, 184F (MBI Open) 12/18/2025-12/21/2025 EM 184, 184A-I, 185, 185A-B, 185D-E 12/18/2025-12/21/2025 GE 178B, 178E-H 165,... Read More
ICBR Closed for the Holidays!
Wishing you and yours a Happy Holiday and a joyful New Year. Best wishes from your friends at UF | ICBR! ICBR will be closed beginning at noon on Tuesday, December 23rd through Friday, January 2nd. We here at ICBR are thankful for you, and hope you enjoy the holiday! And a special thank you to... Read More
Covid-19 Vaccines Enhance the Effectiveness of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Fighting Cancer
Covid-19 Vaccines Enhance the Effectiveness of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Fighting Cancer Steven J. Madore, PhD (ICBR Associate Director for Science, UFHCI Associate Director for Shared Resources) [Summarized from Grippin, A.J., Marconi, C., Copling, S. et al. SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines sensitize tumors to immune checkpoint blockade. Nature (2025)] Tumor cells fend off the attacks of... Read More
Muscling the Negative Effects of Human Spaceflight
Muscling the Negative Effects of Human Spaceflight by Steven J. Madore, PhD, ICBR Associate Director of Science (Summarized from Parafati et al., in Stem Cell Reports 8 July 2025) The quest for human space exploration entails living and working in a very hostile environment. The musculoskeletal system is particularly vulnerable to the effects of spaceflight,... Read More
ICBR Closed for Homecoming, Friday, October 17th
UF | ICBR will be closed on Friday, October 17th in observance of UF Homecoming. Please enjoy the long weekend! Normal business hours will resume on Monday, October 20th.
ICBR Closed Monday for Labor Day
ICBR Closed Monday for Labor Day ICBR will be closed this Monday (9/1) in observation of Labor Day We will not be accepting packages or samples on Monday. Our normal business hours will resume on Tuesday (9/2). Enjoy the the long weekend! Please refer to our staff directory for additional details.