The Western New York Sophomore Externship Experience at UB matches students with some of the area’s top businesses and not-for-profits, where they work 20 hours a week.
The move strengthens the two organizations’ mission to advance medical science research and education in WNY and beyond.
The $1.9 million grant will bring a nine-week, paid, direct-entry, pre-apprenticeship program for construction trades to Buffalo.
Projects focus on cancer therapies, robotic clot removal catheters, and mRNA vaccines, among other technologies
Stromhaug, from Binghamton University, will drive economic growth via industry engagement, tech commercialization and entrepreneurial initiatives.
The Canadian biotech company also plans a manufacturing facility in Niagara Falls.