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Engineering Biological and Biomedical Systems (EBBS)

U.S. National Science FoundationU.S. National Science Foundation

AI Overview

EBBS funds engineering research to understand and control biological systems at all scales, from biomarker sensing to protein design and tissue restoration. The program combines fundamental mechanistic insights with experimental and computational techniques to develop innovative platforms and devices that advance human health and U.S. biotechnology leadership.

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Key Details

Agency
U.S. National Science Foundation
Funding Amount
Release Date
April 24, 2026
Due Date

Official Description

The Engineering Biological and Biomedical Systems (EBBS) program expands our understanding of biological and physiological systems, and it helps improve human health. For U.S. leadership in biotechnology, the engineering of biology is required at every scale. Engineering is needed for sensing biomarkers to making proteins to restoring functions of the body. In EBBS, fundamental mechanistic insights are combined with experimental and computational techniques. This approach helps develop platforms...

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Change History

Description ChangedApr 28, 2026 at 11:42 AM

Engineering Biological and Biomedical Systems (EBBS)

The description was cleaned up from verbose XML formatting to plain text. Substantively, new content was added clarifying scope exclusions (drug design, drug delivery, animal models, therapy validation, clinical trials) and inclusions (rehabilitation engineering, biomanufacturing, human volunteer studies under specific conditions), plus a reference to NSF TIP for commercialization-focused projects.

Opportunity AddedApr 25, 2026 at 11:25 AM

Engineering Biological and Biomedical Systems (EBBS)

New Grants.gov opportunity: Engineering Biological and Biomedical Systems (EBBS)

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