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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.
Twenty have been recognized for consistently superior professional achievement and the ongoing pursuit of excellence.
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.