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UB biochemist Michael Garrick was a member of the UB team that pioneered newborn screening programs worldwide.
Jerome Shanklin owns a gym and competes in physique contests, in addition to working full time at UB.
Singing with the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus helps psychologist Laura Anderson succeed at work and at home.
UB staff member Lauren McGowan's interest in the TED talks held in Buffalo led to her growing involvement with the local organizing group.
UB’s senior associate athletic director for sports administration works to ensure an inclusive environment in UB Athletics.
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.
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.
The UB social work professor was recognized by the Partnership for the Public Good for her language access work with refugee and migrant communities.
The UB scholar is the recipient of the Barbara Jelavich Book Prize and an Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant for two book projects.
The Sunstar Robert J. Genco Endowed Chair and director of UB's Microbiome Center is among 11 fellows in this year's class.
The director of UB's Microbiome Center will continue the work of the acclaimed researcher.
Jin Young Song is the recipient of a 2023 Design Educates Award for his energy-efficient façade retrofit of a major hospital in Seoul.