Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences leaders are playing key roles in safely, efficiently and equitably getting Western New York residents vaccinated against COVID-19 through an initiative called Vaccinate Western New York (VAXWNY).
Nine trainees in the gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition fellowship program competed Feb. 16 for bragging rights and a cash prize in the first GI Jeopardy competition.
For a variety of reasons, many Americans are uncertain about receiving the COVID-19 vaccines. One element is not knowing where to turn for trustworthy information.
Forty-three faculty members with a variety of clinical and research experience — representing 12 medical school departments — have joined the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences over the past several months.
Front-line health care workers, including Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences faculty and medical residents, have begun receiving their COVID-19 vaccines, with some already receiving their second dose.
The first meeting of University at Buffalo’s Cancer Research Consortium was conducted virtually Dec. 10, where it was reported that faculty are working on 97 active cancer research awards totaling $7.4 million in annual direct funding.
A study of 24-to-28-month-old mice, the equivalent of 65-to-80-year-old adults, has found that frailty can be slowed with what might be considered “over” supplementation with vitamin D, referred to as “hypersufficiency.”
