Research

UB Startup Gets $2.9 Million From NIH to Develop Blood Test for Brain Aneurysms
1/12/24
The funding, awarded to Neurovascular Diagnostics, comes from the National Institutes of Health.
Students Partake in Innovative Research on Dysautonomia
12/18/23
A number of medical students are gaining valuable clinical research experience studying autonomic disorders under the direction of Svetlana Blitshteyn, MD, a clinical associate professor of neurology at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
Lancet Seminar Outlines New MS Diagnostic Criteria
11/8/23
Lead author Bianca Weinstock-Guttman, MD, notes prospects are improving for those with MS but disease management in older adults is challenging.
Migraines and Mindfulness Focus of Golden Lecture
10/5/23
A researcher who focuses on mind-body modalities as treatments for migraine headaches was the featured speaker at the 21st annual Lawrence & Nancy Golden Memorial Lectureship on Mind-Body Medicine.
WNY’s First Long COVID Center Launched By UBMD Internal Medicine
10/3/23
UBMD Internal Medicine has opened Western New York’s first Long COVID Center. Funded by a grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation with support from the University at Buffalo, the center is accepting all patients, whether they have insurance or not.
UB Researchers Discover How Gene May Protect Against Neurodegeneration
9/18/23
Researchers have discovered how an active form of a gene present in 75% of the human population works to protect the brain against neurodegeneration.
MRI Scanner Launches New Biomedical Imaging Era at UB
9/1/23
The powerful 3T scanner will facilitate breakthroughs in understanding and treating MS, stroke, Alzheimer’s and other diseases.
Crane Hoists Massive MRI Into CTRC
6/26/23
UB is the first place in the nation to use the powerful Philips MR 7700 scanner solely for research that will prioritize underrepresented groups.
UB’s Alzheimer’s Disease Center Expands Outreach
5/31/23
Funding from the state Department of Health is enabling the center to expand care to families experiencing dementia in all 8 WNY counties.
Zivadinov is Named SUNY Distinguished Professor
5/26/23
Robert Zivadinov, MD, PhD, professor of neurology and biomedical informatics in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has been named a SUNY Distinguished Professor, the highest rank in the SUNY system.

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