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A lifelong love of flight and airplanes has shaped the life and teaching of UB engineering professor Joseph Mollendorf.
The director of university events has had a front-row seat for events that have helped define the university for nearly 40 years.
Former students and colleagues pay tribute to the urban planning professor who is retiring after a 42-year career at UB.
A passion for mountain climbing has kept four men with UB connections close for more than a decade.
Campus Living upholsterer Maureen Matesic adds a special touch to furniture she crafts for UB's residence halls.
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.
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.