Infectious Diseases

  • Immunodeficiency Clinic Wins State Department of Health Award
    1/24/13

    The AIDS Center/Immunodeficiency Services Clinic at Erie County Medical Center has won the 2012 New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute Award for Excellence in Quality Performance.

  • Faculty in Four Departments Honored for Academic Excellence
    10/30/12

    Faculty in the Departments of Medicine, Physiology and Biophysics, Anesthesiology and Pharmacology and Toxicology were recognized at the Celebration of Faculty and Staff Academic Excellence.

  • Researchers Find Genes Essential to Growth of Drug-Resistant Bacteria
    10/15/12
    Biomedical researchers have discovered a novel, previously unrecognized set of genes essential for the growth of potentially lethal drug-resistant bacteria.
  • T35 Grant Funds Summer Research Training for Six UB Med Students
    7/18/12

    A T35 training grant from the NIH is providing stipends for UB medical students to participate in mentored research projects this summer at UB and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.

  • Siegel Awards Recognize Excellence in Teaching
    4/19/12

    Teachers in pediatrics, pathology and anatomical sciences, family medicine and surgery received Louis A. and Ruth Siegel Awards at this year’s ceremony.

  • Hypervirulent Bacteria Strain May Be Next Superbug, Scientists Say
    3/1/12

    Thomas Russo and colleagues are studying a hypervirulent strain of a common bacterium that has the potential to become a superbug.

  • Sethi, Russo Receive Funding to Further COPD, Pathogen Research
    1/26/12

    Sanjay Sethi is researching better drugs for COPD; Thomas Russo is exploring new targets for a multidrug-resistant pathogen.

  • Murphy Named Director of Clinical and Translational Science Institute
    1/5/12

    Timothy F. Murphy, MD, has been named director of the UB Clinical and Translational Science Institute, scheduled to open this May on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.

  • 20 GME Programs Commended for Accreditation Status
    1/3/12

    Twenty residency and fellowship programs have received Outstanding Accreditation Awards from the Office of Graduate Medical Education.