Richard G. Pestell, AO, MB, BS, PhD, MD, FRACP, Doctorus Honoris Causa, D.
The Institute focuses on understanding the pathobiology of hepatitis B virus and related diseases, developing diagnostics for early detection of liver disease and the discovery of therapeutics, antivirals and immune modulators aimed at curing hepatitis B and other severe viral diseases.
Over more than 20 years of independent efforts and industry collaborations, the Blumberg Institute has established a legacy of innovative, world-class research. This work has led to further research and development projects by scientists and physicians within and beyond the Blumberg Institute as well as entrepreneurial opportunities such as the creation of spinoff companies and licensing of technologies.
For the treatment of chronic HBV and flavivirus infections such as yellow fever.
The Blumberg Institute Seminar Series, a free and public initiative to promote global scientific exchange, features renowned field leaders such as the 2023 Nobel Prize Laureate Drew Weissman.
The Blumberg Institute Seminar Series, a free and public initiative to promote global scientific exchange, features renowned field leaders such as the 2023 Nobel Prize Laureate Drew Weissman
Our distinguished scientific faculty's expertise spans diverse disciplines, driving innovation and advancing knowledge to improve the lives of patients and their families.
The Blumberg Institute is at the forefront of groundbreaking research to unravel the complexities of the hepatitis B virus and emerging viral diseases, detect liver disease in early stages and ultimately find a cure. This life-saving work depends on generous support from donors like you. Your contribution will advance our research and potentially save millions of lives.
The Blumberg Institute, Hepatitis B Foundation and Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center offer transformative education programs for high school students and undergraduate research fellows. Your gift can put lab coats on students, ignite their passion for science and launch their careers in the life sciences!
Richard G. Pestell, AO, MB, BS, PhD, MD, FRACP, Doctorus Honoris Causa, D.
Several Blumberg Institute faculty and research staff recently participated in the 38th
Eric J. Brand, a Doylestown-area resident, has been hired as the inaugural
For the third straight year, Louis P. Kassa III, MPA, chief executive
Lifesaving research by scientists, doctors and others around our country is being
Four prominent scientists, included one American, Dr. Richard Pestell, have received funding by
The Baruch S. Blumberg Institute, presented the 2024 Lam Excellence in Medicinal
Two scientists with extensive industrial drug discovery and development experience recently joined
Governor Kathy Hochul New York State officials today announced
Dr. Timothy Block will share his thoughts about launching the Foundation, Blumberg