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43North winners and Brazilian business approved for START-UP NY via UB
3/4/15
The companies expect to create 40 jobs and invest $12.5 million in Western New York within five years.
Mark T. Swihart named executive director of UB’s New York State Center of Excellence in Materials Informatics
2/19/15
Mark T. Swihart, PhD, UB Distinguished Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, has been named executive director of the University at Buffalo’s New York State Center of Excellence in Materials Informatics (CMI).
UB leaders to discuss how manufacturing innovation is driving economic development in WNY
2/17/15
Leaders from UB's Center of Excellence in Materials Informatics and Buffalo Manufacturing Works (BMW) will discuss how they're driving economic innovation.
Orsi to lead UB’s economic development efforts
2/5/15
Christina Orsi, a business development specialist who has helped guide Western New York’s economic resurgence, has been named associate vice president for economic development.
UB, Kaleida and ECMC name Schwaitzberg new chair of surgery and medical director of surgical program development
2/3/15
A Harvard Medical School faculty member, Schwaitzberg is an expert in, and advocate for, minimally invasive surgery.
Norma Nowak named executive director of UB’s New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences
1/29/15
Norma Jean Nowak, PhD, a renowned research scientist, educator, collaborator and entrepreneur, has been named executive director of the University at Buffalo’s New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences (CBLS).
11 companies, including 43North winners, approved for START-UP NY through UB
1/28/15
The companies expect to create 164 jobs and invest $8.7 million in Western New York.
UB’s EOC offers free tax preparation for low- and moderate-income households
1/27/15
Individuals and families looking for help with their taxes can get free tax preparation again this year through a program offered through the University at Buffalo’s Educational Opportunity Center.
Breathing new life into Buffalo through the Buffalo Institute for Genomics and Data Analytics (BIG)
1/21/15
On Jan. 22, the founding principals of BIG will offer an update on the institute’s inaugural year, including insight on successful collaborations with industry.
Four new companies approved for START-UP NY via UB
12/29/14
Each company will collaborate with UB researchers and offer internships, scholarships or jobs to students.

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