Highlighting the many ways the University at Buffalo is going about improving the health care of the community was the theme of the 2025 Harrington Lecture as part of UB’s Alumni Weekend.
Distinguished members of the Class of 2025 received special recognition during the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences annual Honors Convocation, which took place May 2 at UB’s Center for the Arts.
Steven J. Fliesler, PhD, SUNY Distinguished Professor and Meyer H. Riwchun Endowed Chair Professor of ophthalmology in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, was the recipient of a 2024-2025 Faculty/Staff Distinction in Academic Integrity Award during an April 28 ceremony on UB’s North Campus.
UB researchers have compiled a list of words physicians should never say to patients with complex, chronic disorders that are often dismissed or misdiagnosed.
The Office of Biomedical Education (OBE) hosted its inaugural “Celebrating Our Graduating Scholars and Faculty” event for Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences undergraduate students and their mentors April 25 in the atrium of the Jacobs School building.
On April 23, teacher awardees, including faculty members, students, trainees, and staff were honored during a ceremony at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
Beth A. Smith, MD, chair of the Department of Psychiatry at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo, has been chosen as a 2025-2026 fellow for the prestigious Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) program.
A powerful clinical AI tool developed by biomedical informatics researchers has demonstrated remarkable accuracy on all three parts of the United States Medical Licensing Exam (Step exams).
A Jacobs School doctoral student led efforts to make AEDs instantly searchable on map apps so that searching for AEDs is as easy as finding the closest Tim Hortons.
Ryan Hunter, PhD, associate professor of microbiology and immunology, recently created a device to study anaerobic bacteria alongside oxygenated cells, simulating microenvironments within the body.
The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo has distinguished itself as one of the nation’s leading public medical schools, according to the 2025-26 America’s Best Graduate Schools guide by U.S. News & World Report.
