Department of Biotechnical and Clinical Laboratory Sciences - Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences - University at Buffalo

Paul Kostyniak.

Paul Kostyniak.

Department News

In the News

4/23/22 Le Roy students studying DNA as part of University at Buffalo project
11/10/20 Researcher Narrows Time Window for Administering Specific Treatment to Infants With Krabbe Disease [Technology.org]
1/22/20 Study Finds Link Between Blood Fats and Artery Size in People With MS
3/1/17 Buffalo Becoming a Biomedical Powerhouse [Business First]
11/28/16 Two UB Researchers Celebrated for Women’s Entrepreneurship

Recent Publications

- Pauly RC, Bhimani RV, Li JX, Blough BE, Landavazo A, Park J. (2023) Distinct Effects of Methamphetamine Isomers on Limbic Norepinephrine and Dopamine Transmission in the Rat Brain. ACS chemical neuroscience (Mar), 14(8): 1399-1411.
- Conlan Kreher, Jacob Favret , Nadav I. Weinstock, Malabika Maulik, Xinying Hong, Michael H. Gelb, Lawrence Wrabetz, M. Laura Feltri, and Daesung Shin. (2022) Neuron-specific ablation of the Krabbe disease gene galactosylceramidase in mice results in neurodegeneration. PLoS Biology (Jul), 20(7): e3001661. doi:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001661

Research Funding

- The Role of the Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis-Norepinephrine System in Amphetamine-type Stimulant Use Disorders. Jinwoo Park (Principal Investigator). NIH/NIDA. $3,225,662. 9/1/2023-6/1/2028.
- Effects of mesolimbic amylin signaling on macronutrient intake. Jinwoo Park (Co-Investigator). NIH/NIDDK. $1,853,714. 12/1/2021-11/1/2026.
- The Metagenomics Education Partnership: Harnessing the Power of Microbial Genome Sequencing and Big Data with High School Students and Teachers. Stephen Koury (Co-Principal Investigator). NIH. $1,324,101. 6/1/2020-5/1/2025.

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