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News Releases

Media Advisory: Fruit Belt Clean-A-Thon planned for Friday morning
6/4/26
The event, now in its 26th year, is led by UB’s Center for Urban Studies, Buffalo Public Schools, the City of Buffalo and others.
Genco named UB’s 16th president
6/2/26
A Buffalo native, Genco will be the first woman to lead UB in its 180-year history.
UB hosts artificial intelligence leaders this week
6/1/26
The summit will explore how AI can address some of society’s most pressing challenges.
Quantum sensor may be able to identify new type of magnetism
5/29/26
Researchers propose new way to detect altermagnets, a recently discovered class of materials that could make electronics more energy efficient.

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Faculty Experts

11/2/23
Charlotte Lindqvist

Professor of Biological Sciences

Expertise: evolutionary biology, evolution of polar bears, hybridization of polar bears and brown bears, genomics
Phone: 716-645-4986
Email: cl243@buffalo.edu
8/17/21
Zhen Wang

Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences

Expertise: plant natural products, medicinal plants, synthetic biology, metabolic engineering

Phone: 716-645-4969
Email: zhenw@buffalo.edu

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UB in the News

The University at Buffalo has a new president. And she knows her way around WNY
6/2/26
The Buffalo News and multiple media outlets reported that Caroline Attardo Genco, a Buffalo native and provost at Tufts University, will be the 16th president of UB.
Some cannabinoids may ease common chronic pain conditions, study finds
5/28/26
Forbes features research co-led by Daniel Kruger on the impact of cannabis on fibromyalgia pain, as opposed to opiate pain killers.
A rare Ebola strain is spreading – here’s what doctors want you to know
5/22/26
Men’s Health features Thomas Russo in an article about a new strain of Ebola virus circulating in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which was undetected by current tests during the potential containment period.
Everlane made millennial shoppers feel virtuous. Its Shein deal sparked instant backlash
5/22/26
Yahoo Life interviewed Charles Lindsey for a story about how fashion retailer Everlane is facing backlash after being acquired by Shein.

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