Department News

  • Event Showcases Novel Technologies, Pilot Studies
    4/26/13

    The UB Clinical and Translational Science Institute showcased award-winning studies and novel technologies developed jointly by UB researchers and collaborators.

  • Outstanding Medical Teachers Honored With Siegel Awards
    4/26/13

    Eleven medical school teachers and five residents received 2013 Louis A. and Ruth Siegel Awards during an April 17 ceremony.

  • Unrestricted Grant Supports Vision Research
    4/8/13

    With support from Research to Prevent Blindness, ophthalmology faculty are generating new knowledge about visual processes and disease.

  • UB Study Seeks Cause, Novel Therapy for Diabetic Retinopathy
    3/26/13

    Sarah X. Zhang, MD, is studying a possible mechanism underlying retinopathy and testing a novel protective agent to thwart it.

  • Newly Established Calkins Award Supports Residents, Junior Faculty
    3/20/13

    The Office of Graduate Medical Education announced the Evan Calkins, MD, Fellowship for Community-Based Research, an award for residents and junior faculty members who conduct community-based research or quality improvement projects.

  • Mu Receives SUNY Research Foundation Collaboration Grant
    12/13/12

    Xiuqian Mu, MD, PhD, assistant professor of ophthalmology, is principal investigator on one of only nine grants awarded statewide through the SUNY/Research Foundation Research Collaboration Fund.

  • New Faculty in 5 Departments Bring Broad Experience to School
    9/13/12

    Eight new faculty members have joined the departments of medicine, family medicine, ophthalmology, gynecology-obstetrics and pediatrics.

  • Fliesler to Chair Publication Committee for World's Largest Eye Research Society
    4/12/12

    Steven J. Fliesler, PhD, has been invited to serve as chair of the publications committee for the world’s largest eye and vision research professional society.

     

  • Patel Joins Select Group of Alcon Young Investigator Awardees
    3/5/12

    Sangita P. Patel is one of only eight individuals worldwide to receive a 2012 Young Investigator Grant from the Alcon Research Institute.