MD-PhD News

Jacobs School Faculty, Staff Honored at 2026 Awards Event
5/26/26
Scientific achievements, teaching, and outstanding service efforts were all celebrated and recognized at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences 2026 Faculty and Staff Recognition Awards event.
UB Awards 314 Biomedical Science Degrees; 29 Earn PhDs
5/20/26
A total of 29 doctoral, 55 master’s and 230 baccalaureate degrees in biomedical science fields were awarded during the May 17 commencement ceremony.
23 Jacobs School Students Recognized for National, SUNY and UB Honors
5/19/26
Twenty-three students in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences were honored for exceptional achievement at the University at Buffalo’s 2026 Celebration of Student Academic Excellence.
Biomedical Programs Boost Enrollment Growth
12/2/25
With a renewed focus on research experience and experiential learning, enrollment across undergraduate, master’s and PhD programs has grown to new levels, positioning students for success across disciplines and career paths.
Closing the Circle
11/19/25
Medical research is ultimately not just about curing disease — it’s about creating a healthier, longer and higher-quality life for everyone.
MD/PhD Student First Author on Major Paper on Kidney Cancer
8/22/25
Nick Salgia is first author on a paper in Cancer Cell, one of the most respected journals in the field.
Jacobs School Students Lauded for Academic Excellence
5/30/25
Twenty-eight students in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences were honored for outstanding achievements during the University at Buffalo’s 2025 Celebration of Student Academic Excellence.
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.
Rare Disease Day Event Focuses on Raising Awareness
3/7/25
UB hosted a Rare Disease Day program at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences to raise awareness of rare diseases.