Department News

  • Outstanding Research Showcased at GME Scholarly Exchange Day
    6/28/17

    Two residents and two fellows received honors for outstanding poster presentations at the 20th Annual Graduate Medical Education Scholarly Exchange Day.

  • Faculty/Resident Softball 2017
    6/24/17
    UB Neurosurgery’s faculty/resident softball team participated in the Annual Charity Softball Tournament which helps fund the NREF Research Grants, earlier this month in Central Park.
  • Shared Space Fosters Collaboration and Innovation
    6/13/17

    Surgeons and researchers sharing facilities in UB’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute and Kaleida Health’s Gates Vascular Institute (GVI) is resulting in collaboration, synergy and world-class innovation.

  • Siegel Awards Acknowledge Teaching Excellence
    4/11/17

    Fourteen teachers in eight departments received 2017 Louis A. and Ruth Siegel Awards or honorable mentions for excellence in teaching at an April 4 ceremony.

  • Poulsen Studies Neuroprotective Agent for Traumatic Brain Injury
    3/6/17

    David Poulsen, PhD, professor of translational neuroscience in the Department of Neurosurgery, has received $966,000 in private funding to further study a novel neuroprotective agent for moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI).

  • 26 New Faculty Join 11 Medical School Departments
    12/20/16

    Twenty-six faculty with varied research and clinical expertise — including two division chiefs and an associate dean for medical curriculum — have joined the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences over the past several months.

  • Levy Installed as Hopkins Professor and Chair of Neurosurgery
    11/11/16

    Elad I. Levy, MD, MBA, has been installed as the inaugural L. Nelson Hopkins III, MD, Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery.

  • 2016 Graduation
    6/30/16
    A time when we salute or graduating residents and fellows on their amazing accomplishments … and we do it in style.
  • Faculty/Resident Softball 2016
    6/24/16
    On a Saturday afternoon in June, our select team of UBNS residents and physicians grabbed their bats and gloves and participated in the 13th annual NeuroCharity Softball Tournament in Central Park.