Leadership

Jonathan Dinman, Ph.D.

Director, Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research, Professor, University of Maryland Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics

Jonathan Dinman is the new Director at the Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research (IBBR) and a Professor in the Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics at the University of Maryland, College Park. Dr. Dinman was a director of the MOCB graduate program, a former Chair of CBMG, and NSF ADVANCE fellow. Dr. Dinman graduated from Oberlin College in 1980 and completed a Ph.D. in Immunology and Infectious Diseases from Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health in 1988. He then held a post-doctoral fellowship from 1988 to 1995 at the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Dinman’s research focuses on three distinct yet overlapping fields of study: virology, ribosome structure/function relationships, and regulation of gene expression.