Department News

  • 10 Medical School Awardees Honored for Excellence
    11/13/20

    Nine faculty members and a staff member from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences were among those honored for notable achievement and service at the 17th annual University at Buffalo Celebration of Faculty and Staff Academic Excellence. 

  • Outstanding Medical School Faculty, Staff Honored in 2020
    10/28/20

    The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences celebrated scientific achievements and outstanding service and teaching contributions during the 2020 Faculty and Staff Recognition Awards event.

  • Startup Uses AI to Streamline Process of Detecting Fevers
    10/9/20

    A startup company with roots at the University at Buffalo is setting a new course that could eventually help organizations around the world better navigate return-to-work plans amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Levy, Siddiqui Create Neurosurgery Video Textbook
    8/14/20

    Elad I. Levy, MD, and Adnan Siddiqui, MD, PhD, have created a new tool for neurosurgeons and neurosurgery students — a video textbook.

  • Faculty Members Note Link Between COVID-19 and Stroke
    5/12/20

    Faculty members at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences are working collaboratively with doctors throughout the U.S. to learn more about a new link they are seeing in some patients between COVID-19 and stroke. And it is occurring in an unexpected population.

  • 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.

  • UB Spinoff Developing Brain Aneurysm Screening Test
    1/6/20

    A UB spinoff company that is developing a low-cost blood test to screen high-risk patients for unruptured brain aneurysms has received $750,000 Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

  • Jacobs School Researchers Receive NIH HEAL Awards
    11/13/19

    Two Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences’ researchers studying how to develop novel, non-addicting painkillers have each been issued awards by the Helping to End Addiction Long-term (HEAL) Initiative, a prestigious and highly competitive program from the National Institutes of Health.

  • Summer Research Projects Presented at Annual Event
    9/17/19

    Eighty-four student-scientists presented projects during the Ninth Annual Buffalo Summer Research Conference, an interdisciplinary forum marking the culmination of their summer research in Buffalo.