Research Centers and Institutes

Well-established research centers across the university support collaborative, multidisciplinary research where students can interact with faculty across departmental boundaries.

Our affiliated research centers include:

  • Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute
    2/6/19

    Hauptman-Woodward is an independent, not-for-profit, biomedical research facility committed to improving human health by conducting basic-science research aimed at determining how disease develops at the molecular level. The institute, whose president is Nobel Laureate Herbert Hauptman, is home to the UB Department of Structural Biology.

  • Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
    2/6/19

    Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a member of the prestigious National Comprehensive Cancer Network. Its campus spans 25 acres on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. For more than a century, physician-scientists at Roswell Park have made fundamental contributions to reduce the cancer burden and to help set the national standards for cancer care, research and education.

  • Witebsky Center for Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology
    7/19/19

    Director: Thomas Melendy, PhD

    Brings together researchers and their students/fellows interested in understanding the molecular mechanisms of infectious diseases and host defenses against them.