The award recognizes the outstanding contributions of a mid-to-late career individual with an extended history of mentoring, sponsoring and/or otherwise advancing women professionals and students in the field of human factors.
From the science of taste to transistor technology to understanding plate tectonics and volcanoes, the funded projects will address issues of societal importance.
When the COVID-19 pandemic caused the temporary shutdown of UB research laboratories last March, UB biochemist Jennifer Surtees, like many of her colleagues, couldn’t help but consider how her expertise might be applied to the novel coronavirus.
Aerospace engineering student Rachael Gold won first place in the undergraduate category at the WE Local Des Moines Collegiate Competition for her research on eliminating debris in space.
CLIMB, an innovative and comprehensive diversity program that provides intensive mentoring experiences for biosciences students, has received an award from INSIGHT into Diversity magazine.
In this video, learn how UB has made it part of its mission to change gender inequality in STEM professions, not only through academics but through initiatives to raise awareness and access to STEM fields for students who may not otherwise consider making it a career choice.