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GSE professor Sarah Robert is a member of a coalition that helps reduce food inequity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Promotion to full professor secures the law professor — and student favorite’s — seat at the head of the class.
UB chess cheating expert Kenneth Regan is “overwhelmed” with requests since tournaments have moved online.
Law professor Michael Boucai’s research explores the changing meaning of family and family relationships.
The UB nursing professor earned all her academic degrees through online programs, which makes her immensely qualified to teach during a pandemic.
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.
Law professor Lucinda Finley says the draft Supreme Court ruling that would overturn the right to abortion puts other rights at risk as well.
UB political scientist Jacob Neiheisel says that unless the situation improves soon, Democrats should expect losses in the 2022, 2024 elections.
UB political scientist Elena McLean says severe sanctions can rival military conflict in the scale of economic and human costs they can generate.
With personal connections to the war in Ukraine, management dean Paul Tesluk finds hope in the leadership of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
UB experts Timothy Murphy and Teresa Quattrin talk about the importance of booster shots and vaccinations for children ages 5-11.
The new nursing professor focuses his work on the effects of climate change on the health outcomes of marginalized populations.
Sungmin Shin talks about his new solo project and his love for UB and for teaching students.
UB chemist David Heppner published the first 3D model of lazertinib, a chemo-free drug the FDA has approved to be used in a combo therapy.
The longtime UB faculty member talks about his vision for the law school's signature interdisciplinary research center.
Neuroscientist Panayotis “Peter” K. Thanos discusses the potential of exercise as a treatment for substance use disorders.
The T. H. Maiman Award from the Academy of Laser Dentistry recognizes the UB oral biologist for his work on photobiomodulation.
The Chancellor’s Award Lecture in Neuroscience and Ophthalmology recognizes the UB faculty member's major discoveries in the field.
UB faculty members Xiufeng Liu, Thomas Thundat and Robert Zivadinov have been promoted to the highest faculty rank in the SUNY system.
The UB biochemist is the first SUNY recipient of the R35 award, which provides funding for research that breaks new ground or extends discoveries.
A member of the UB faculty since 2010, Rao is the recipient of an honor that is considered the Nobel Prize for the field of statistics.