Department News

UB Honors Exceptional Scholars, Innovative Teachers
7/28/25
Six Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences faculty members were cited as among UB’s best and brightest teachers and researchers by being named recipients of the university’s 2025 Exceptional Scholar and Teaching Innovation Awards.
New Non-Opioid Molecule Relieves Chronic Pain for 3 Weeks
6/12/25
A molecule developed by Jacobs School researchers acts like a long-lasting anesthetic, with a single, local injection providing pain relief for up to three weeks.
Students Match to Their Labs in PhD White Coat Ceremony
5/29/25
The Office of Biomedical Education conducted its ninth annual white coat ceremony to recognize 27 students matching to their doctoral laboratories.
Medical School Faculty, Staff Honored at 2025 Awards Event
5/28/25
Outstanding service, teaching, scientific achievements, and other efforts were celebrated at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences 2025 Faculty and Staff Recognition Awards event.
UB Awards 305 Biomedical Science Degrees; 31 Earn PhDs
5/22/25
A total of 31 doctoral, 73 master’s and 201 baccalaureate degrees in biomedical science fields were awarded during the May commencement ceremony.