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.
A $750,000 grant will further UB’s support of early-stage startups in WNY.