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Riley Blasiak, a junior pursuing a double-major in civil and environmental engineering, won UB’s geographic information system (GIS) Day Map Competition during 2020’s Geography Awareness Week.

Long appointment wait times present a significant healthcare barrier for many American patients. Could technology help?  

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.