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Published: December 8, 2005
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Name: Catherine N. Dulmus
School: Social Work
Academic Title: Associate Professor and Director, Social Work Research Center
Academic Degrees: B.S.W., Buffalo State College; M.S.W. and Ph.D., University at Buffalo
Areas of Special Interest: Child mental health, with focus on prevention and violence
I am a UB alum and a Western New Yorker; coming back to UB was coming home.

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Name: Damien Keane
School: College of Arts and Sciences
Department: English
Academic Title: Assistant Professor
Academic Degrees: A.B., Vassar College; M.A., Queen's University, Belfast; Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Areas of Special Interest: 20th-century Irish writing and culture
My work focuses on the years around World War II, a period that has received little attention in Irish studies. It is exciting to know that there are other young scholars working on historical problems similar to those on which I work.

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Name: Yiping Shao
School: Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Department: Nuclear Medicine
Academic Title: Associate Professor
Academic Degrees: B.S. and M.S., physics, Soochow University; M.S., electrical engineering, Northwestern Polytechnic University; Ph.D., physics, Kent State University
Areas of Special Interest: Medical and biomedical imaging
One of the critical issues in my field is to be able to develop functional imaging technologies that can provide enough accurate quantitative information about the underlying physiological, cellular or molecular information for diagnosis and therapy applications.

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Name: Hui June Zhu
School: College of Arts and Sciences
Department: Mathematics
Academic Title: Assistant Professor
Academic Degree: Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Areas of Special Interest: Number theory
It is wonderful to interact with students in learning.