News & Events

Heat-Activated Receptor Could Unlock New Pain Therapies
2/20/25
Investigators at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences have uncovered how heat causes a critical receptor protein within cells to unfold and relay pain, which could open up new therapeutic targets for treating pain.
Baizer Recognized With Teaching, Mentoring Award
11/20/24
Joan S. Baizer, PhD, professor of physiology and biophysics, has been named a recipient of a 2024-25 President Emeritus and Mrs. Meyerson Award for Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching and Mentoring at the University at Buffalo.
Gene Could Aid Muscle Function After Traumatic Nerve Injuries
10/29/24
The work on the gene named for the mythical Irish land could lead to new therapies for people injured in auto accidents and gunfire.
Researcher Receives Travel Grant for SfN Conference
9/20/24
Kateryna Murlanova, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics, received a 2024 Society for Neuroscience (SfN) travel grant from the antibody distributor Proteintech.

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