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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.
UB expert Katherine Balantekin says that while anti-obesity drugs are helpful, they are best used as adjuncts to behavioral obesity management.
A UB faculty member since 2009, Brown is an expert on bankruptcy trusts, chapter 11, complex litigation and mass torts.
Epidemiologist Michael LaMonte offers tips on how to maintain a healthy heart, including how everyday activities count toward hitting health goals.
UB engineers Andrew Whittaker and Michael Constantinou studied Turkish infrastructure after the 1999 quakes in İzmit and Düzce.
Three UB experts offer insights on how to cope with the events that have rocked Western New York during the past nine months.
Law professor Samantha Barbas talks about the importance of the landmark case as Florida attempts to roll back its protections.
Co-chairs Ann Bisantz, Craig Abbey and Carol Van Zile-Tamsen talk about the process that shows how UB is meeting its mission and goals.
UB sociologist Erin Hatton says the union would be a first for the Elon Musk-owned company.
UB geologist Tracy Gregg offers insights on the event that was the talk of the town on Monday.
UB Black history scholar LaGarrett King talks about the importance of teaching about Black history in schools and in society.
Jin Young Song is the recipient of a 2023 Design Educates Award for his energy-efficient façade retrofit of a major hospital in Seoul.
Neurosurgeon Rosalind Lai has received a Young Investigator Grant to study the reasons behind this phenomenon.
The Morris Janowitz award recognizes senior scholars whose careers have demonstrated excellence in the field of military sociology.
The director of UB’s CRIA will join the Program Advisory Board of the National Consortium on Alcohol and Neurodevelopment in Adolescent-Adulthood.
Faculty member Nichol Castro is being recognized for her work focusing on word retrieval in aging adults and adults with language impairments.