Innovative Research

Student at microscope, Pallavi Phadtare.

You will join a vibrant community of scientists such as Pallavi Phadtare, and benefit from a strong, interdisciplinary research program.

Students work with a research mentor and committee in basic and/or clinical sciences from across UB, who provide advice, ensure collaborations, and provide helpful feedback. 

  • Recent Faculty Publications
    7/27/26
    Our research has been published in a variety of national and international peer-reviewed journals.
  • Recent Research Funding
    7/27/26
    Our faculty secure major research grants from various National Institutes of Health as well as private sources.
  • Neuroscience Research Day
    7/27/26
    Held annually, Neuroscience Research Day is an event geared to bring together local and state-wide researchers for promulgation of our research.
Our faculty are experts in:

o   Multiple sclerosis/glia and demyelinating disease

o   Addiction and motivated behavior

o   Neurobiology of pain

o   Ingestive biology

o   Retinal development and degeneration

o   Neurodevelopmental and communicative disorders

o   Neurodegenerative disease

and many other topics!