Events

For further information about the Romanell Center events, contact David Hershenov, dh25@buffalo.edu 

  • Workshops
    10/11/24
    The Bioethics Workshop Series is hosted by the Romanell Center for Clinical Ethics and the Philosophy of Medicine. The workshops connect to the Center's robust tradition of organizing academic events that expand collaborative research while reflecting a focus on bioethics in today's complex health care concerns.
  • Past Workshops and Events
    5/1/24
    The Romanell Center Saturday Workshops and past events are featured on this page. The workshops connect to the Center's robust tradition of hosting seminars, speakers, conferences, debates, and other events. For further information about the Romanell Center workshops and events, contact David Hershenov, dh25@buffalo.edu  or Ali Hasanzadeh, ahasanza@buffalo.edu

Related News & Events

UB News Futurity

  • Humans’ love for carbs may date back to before farming
    10/25/24

    Why do we love carbs? The origins may predate agriculture and even go back to before our split from Neanderthals.

  • How a common intestinal bacteria becomes a killer
    9/23/24

    New research identifies the likely culprit that turns classical Klebsiella pneumoniae into a devastating, drug-resistant killer.

  • Telemedicine can get more people to stick with addiction treatment
    7/18/24

    "Our study shows that patients referred from telemedicine are more likely to follow up initially, and still be retained in care at 30 days."

  • Artificial intelligence could prevent power outages
    7/1/24

    AI could prevent future power outages by automatically rerouting electricity in milliseconds, researchers report.

  • Gun violence exposure harms health of Black Americans
    6/13/24

    Exposure to gun violence has a powerful and cumulative effect on the functional health of Black Americans, especially women.

  • Genome unveils coffee’s prehistoric origins
    4/17/24

    Researchers have created what they say is the highest-quality reference genome to date of the world's most popular coffee species, Arabica.

  • Maps: These states get less federal money for fires
    3/1/19

    Some states receive an outsized share of federal fire protection money, a new model shows.

  • Unique vibrations lead to protein ‘fingerprints’
    3/5/19

    The way proteins vibrate can help scientists identify them, which could lead to new medical tests or ways to evaluate drugs.

UB News Highlights

  • UB dental school receives $7.3 million NIH grant to develop germ-free microbiome research facility
    11/7/24

    Center will provide for groundbreaking work open to researchers across disciplines.

  • UB nursing simulation expert Kelly Foltz-Ramos to co-lead SUNY initiative
    11/7/24

    Project to include cutting-edge classroom simulation instruction to UB, SUNY system.

  • Engineering faculty awarded $200,000 NSF grant to study computational notebooks
    11/8/24

    Researchers will analyze effectiveness of these tools, develop rubric to evaluate them.

  • UB MBA advances to No. 5 in the U.S. for return on investment
    11/8/24

    The UB School of Management is again one of the best business schools in the nation based on the return on investment it provides MBA graduates, according to Bloomberg Businessweek’s ROI calculator.

  • Design work underway for UB Libraries’ James Joyce Museum
    11/8/24

    The architectural firm of Bostwick Design Partnership will lead a team that includes Luci Creative as the exhibit designer and Watts Architects & Engineers as a collaborating architect for the museum.

  • UB climbs in undergrad entrepreneurship ranking
    11/12/24

    For the third consecutive year, Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review have named the UB one of the top undergraduate schools for entrepreneurship studies.

  • UB School of Management hosts second annual Great Lakes Tech Retreat
    11/13/24

    More than 130 industry leaders and scholars gathered to explore the frontiers of data analytics and artificial intelligence at the second annual Great Lakes Tech Retreat.

  • How can low-dose ketamine, a ‘lifesaving’ drug for major depression, alleviate symptoms within hours? UB research reveals how
    11/13/24

    UB neuroscientists have identified the binding site of low-dose ketamine, providing critical insight into how the medication alleviates symptoms of major depression in as little as a few hours.

  • University Archives receives records from historic Buffalo church
    11/13/24

    The records from St. Philip’s Episcopal Church hold key insights into the social, cultural, political and religious history of Buffalo’s Black community.

  • UB’s Steven Ray named fellow of the Society for Applied Spectroscopy
    11/13/24

    Associate professor of chemistry is also the society’s incoming president.