Department News

  • 17 Faculty Members Join 6 Medical School Departments
    9/16/20

    Seventeen faculty members with a variety of clinical and research experience — representing six medical school departments — have joined the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences over the past several months.

  • Study: Links Between COVID-19, Neuromuscular Disorders
    8/21/20

    A literature review by a Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences researcher reveals two noteworthy findings related to COVID-19 and patients with neuromuscular disorders.

  • Research Clarifies Cellular Mechanisms in Krabbe Fight
    7/8/20

    Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences researchers have published a paper that clarifies certain cellular mechanisms that could lead to improved outcomes in patients with globoid cell leukodystrophy, commonly known as Krabbe disease.

  • Siegel Awards Acknowledge Teaching Excellence
    6/26/20

    Fourteen Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences teachers, seven residents, four medical students and three staff members received 2020 Louis A. and Ruth Siegel Awards or honorable mentions for excellence in teaching.

  • 142 Posters Presented at Celebration of Scholarship
    6/23/20

    Two medical fellows, four medical residents and two medical students earned honors for outstanding poster presentations at the Office of Graduate Medical Education’s second annual Celebration of Scholarship.

  • Forum Showcases 34 Medical Student Research Projects
    4/27/20

    Thirty-four original research projects from aspiring physician-scientists were on display at the 2020 Medical Student Research Forum.

  • Researchers Study Brain Atrophy of Aging MS Patients
    4/7/20

    Researchers at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences have published a study detailing patterns of brain atrophy for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurological diseases who are now living longer.

  • 39 Inductees Join UB Chapter of AOA Honor Medical Society
    4/1/20

    Thirty-four medical students, three residents and two faculty members have joined the University at Buffalo’s chapter of the national honor medical society Alpha Omega Alpha.

  • Jacobs School Faculty Write Book Chapter on Autism
    3/23/20

    Three Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences faculty members wrote a chapter in the book “Neurological Disorders and Imaging Physics, Volume 3: Application to Autism Spectrum Disorders and Alzheimer’s.”