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UB PhD alumna and Fulbright scholar Naila Sahar returns to teach and conduct research at UB as an AAUW Postdoctoral International Fellow.
Jacobs School staff member and former roller derby queen Midori Ohtake spends her Summer Hours pursuing her passion for skating at local parks.
GSE staffer Renad Aref is using her Summer Hours to turn two of her childhood hobbies — coin-collecting and jewelry-making — into a growing business.
Jane Sinclair-Piegza and her husband have turned a forlorn piece of earth into a healthy forest of native trees and shrubs where wildlife flourishes.
UB faculty member Korydon Smith creates design solutions for marginalized people around the world.
Faculty experts weigh in on trending topics. Their views and opinions are based on their expertise and research, and do not represent the official positions of UB.
There are currently no clinically tested or government-approved cell therapies for treating or preventing COVID-19, says UB expert Laertis Ikonomou.
Teachers who are also mothers have the added pressure of both educating children in their communities and homeschooling their own kids.
Naming infectious diseases after specific people or places perpetuates xenophobia around the globe, UB expert says.
UB sociologist Erin Hatton writes in The Conversation about the bravery of college athletes speaking out against censorship.
Most regulations are for laser surgery, limiting reimbursement for therapies that promote healing, UB oral biologist Praveen Arany says.
UB biochemist D. Fernando Estrada talks about how he found his way to a career in science.
Paleobiologist Jack Tseng talks about recent research on fossilized poop and what it tells us about how ancient ecosystems functioned.
Law professor Nellie Drew talks about the outlet she created for students to develop networking connections within the field of sports law.
UB social media specialist Jacob Schupbach chimes in on managing social media demands, the role of video and Snapchat.
Molly Anderson, executive director of CLOE, talks about the center's mission and why it co-sponsored Malala Yousafzai's lecture at UB.
The naming of the Nowicki Foreland honors Sophie Nowicki’s years of work in bringing global scientists together to model future sea level rise.
The designation for the UB civil engineer is reserved for the most eminent civil engineers in the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Despina Stratigakos' “Hitler’s Northern Utopia” received the prestigious Spiro Kostof Book Award from the Society of Architectural Historians.
The UB professor has been been recognized for helping to advance the fields of environmental science or engineering within the past year.
The IISE’s highest award recognizes contributions to the welfare of mankind in the field of industrial engineering.