Department Directory

955 Main Street, Suite 4102
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Buffalo, New York 14203

Phone: (716) 829-2727
Fax: (716) 829-2725

Administration

Department Chair

O‘Brian, Mark

Mark O‘Brian, PhD

Professor and Chair

Department of Biochemistry University at Buffalo 955 Main Street, Room 4102 Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: (716) 829-3200

Email: mrobrian@buffalo.edu

Assistant to the Chair

Beth O’Brocta

Assistant to the Chair

Department of Biochemistry

955 Main Street, Room 4102F, Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: (716) 829-3069

Email: eobrocta@buffalo.edu

Financial Account Manager

Jennifer Hunt

Financial Account Manager

Department of Biochemistry

955 Main Street, Room 4102D, Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-829-3068

Email: jluck@buffalo.edu

Admissions and General Inquiries

M. Sara Thomas

Administrative Assistant/Administrator

Department of Biochemistry/Genetics, Genomics and Bioinformatics Graduate Program

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, 955 Main Street, Suite 4102E, Buffalo, NY 14203-1121

Phone: (716) 829-3890

Email: msthomas@buffalo.edu

Stockroom Manager

Dawn M. Rowland

955 Main Street, Room 1134, Buffalo, NY 14203-1121

Phone: (716) 829-3029

Email: dmbowers@buffalo.edu

Stockroom Associate

Amy Raslawsky

Department of Biochemistry

955 Main Street, Room 1134, Buffalo, NY 14203-1121

Phone: 716-829-2781

Email: ajr24@buffalo.edu

People Directories

Graduate and Undergraduate Programs

Administrator, Graduate and Undergraduate Programs

Beth O’Brocta

Assistant to the Chair

Department of Biochemistry

955 Main Street, Room 4102F, Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: (716) 829-3069

Email: eobrocta@buffalo.edu

Advising

Graduate Studies

Director of Graduate Studies

Estrada, D. Fernando

D. Fernando Estrada, PhD

Associate Professor

Rm 4222 JSMBS 955 Main Street Department of Biochemistry Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-829-2767; Fax: 716-829-2725

Email: dfestrad@buffalo.edu

Undergraduate Advising: Freshmen and Sophomores

Kelli Hickey
Senior Academic Advisor
40 Biomedical Education Building
Phone: 716-829-3005
khickey@buffalo.edu

Undergraduate Advising: Juniors and Seniors

Director of Undergraduate Studies

Ponticelli, Alfred

Alfred Ponticelli, Ph.D.

Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Education

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Room 4203 955 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: (716) 829-2473

Email: asp@buffalo.edu