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Six with UB ties receive Fulbright student awards
5/22/24
The students will use the awards to conduct research in Papua New Guinea, Saudi Arabia, Montenegro, Taiwan, Thailand and Iceland.
Four from UB receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
5/7/24
The winners are pursuing studies in microbiology and immunology, cancer biology, chemical and biological engineering, and psychology.
MS drug candidate research carries on after scholar's death
5/7/24
The Empire Discovery Institute was awarded $791,933 to continue multiple sclerosis
work initiated by the late M. Laura Feltri.
S. Todd Brown named dean of UB School of Law
5/1/24
A nationally renowned scholar in bankruptcy law, Brown has been a UB faculty member since 2009.
Seven UB researchers elected AAAS fellows
4/18/24
AAAS is the world's largest general scientific society; past fellow includes Thomas Edison, W.E.B DuBois.
RIT and UB School of Law announce 3+3 partnership
4/17/24
The program allows students to earn undergraduate and law degrees in six years, saving them one year of time and tuition.
Abceutics, Inc., a startup at UB, acquired by biopharma company Merck
4/5/24
Acquisition includes novel platform technology designed to improve the safety and efficacy of an important emerging class of cancer medicines.
UB awarded $1.25 million grant to create clean energy research hub
4/1/24
The project, supported by Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, will tap UB’s expertise in materials science, advanced manufacturing, AI and more.
Jacobs School appoints nationally known health disparities researcher as chair of the Department of Medicine
3/14/24
Leonard E. Egede, MD, chief of the Division of Internal Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin and director of its Center for Advancing Population Science, has been appointed chair of the Department of Medicine.
UB senior receives Gates Cambridge Scholarship
3/13/24
A native of Johnstown, New York, Sydney Swedick will receive a full scholarship to attend the University of Cambridge.

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