Undergraduate Students in the News

  • 38 PhDs Among 249 Biomedical Science Graduates
    6/5/17

    Thirty-eight doctoral, 28 master’s and 183 baccalaureate candidates were eligible to receive degrees in biomedical science fields during the May commencement ceremony.

  • Research Shows Role of Mechanical Signaling in Myelination
    7/6/16

    UB researchers led by M. Laura Feltri, MD, professor of biochemistry and neurology, have discovered that mechanical forces play a critical role in the formation of myelin.

  • Students’ Achievements Recognized at Academic Excellence Ceremony
    6/14/16

    Three students in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences were honored for outstanding achievements at the University at Buffalo’s 2016 Celebration of Student Academic Excellence.

  • UB Awards 225 Biomedical Science Degrees; 25 Earn PhDs
    5/31/16

    Twenty-five doctoral, 22 master’s and 178 baccalaureate candidates were eligible to receive degrees in biomedical science fields during the May commencement ceremony.

  • NIH Funds Popescu Study of NMDA Receptor Filter Modulation
    5/12/16

    Gabriela K. Popescu, PhD, professor of biochemistry, has been awarded a four-year, $1.37 million grant by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study modulation mechanisms in fast neurotransmitter brain receptors.

  • Students Showcase Summer 2015 Projects on Research Day
    10/6/15

    Ninety-five student-scientists presented projects during the 2015 Buffalo Summer Research Day, an interdisciplinary forum marking the culmination of their summer research in Buffalo.

  • 217 Biomedical Science Graduates Include 32 PhDs
    6/8/15

    Thirty-two doctoral, 35 master’s and 150 baccalaureate candidates were eligible to receive degrees in biomedical science fields during the May commencement ceremony.

  • UB Celebrates Outstanding Students, Research Achievements
    4/29/15

    Students in the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences were among those recognized for outstanding achievement during the University at Buffalo’s 11th Celebration of Student Academic Excellence.

  • Student Scientists Showcase 2014 Buffalo Summer Research Projects
    8/21/14

    Nearly 100 student-scientists from across the country showcased their original biomedical research during the 2014 Buffalo Summer Research Day.

  • UB Awards 200-Plus Biomedical Science Degrees; 13 Earn PhDs
    5/16/14

    The University at Buffalo graduated 214 students in diverse biomedical science fields during a May 15 commencement ceremony.

  • Distinguished Mentor Awardee Supports Future Scientists
    5/8/14

    Rajendram Rajnarayanan, PhD, assistant professor of pharmacology and toxicology, has been honored with a 2014 President Emeritus and Mrs. Meyerson Award for Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching and Mentoring.

  • Diverse Career Paths Await UB Biotechnology Students
    4/14/14

    University at Buffalo biotechnology students are getting a taste of real-world careers by touring local organizations where their degrees may soon be put to good use.

  • Undergrad Receives Travel Awards to Present Biomedical Research
    12/5/13

    Hamid Hussaini, a senior majoring in biomedical sciences, has received travel awards to present his award-winning research at two national conferences: the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students and the Emerging Researchers National Conference in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

  • UB Prepares Students for High-Demand Lab Science Careers
    11/6/13
    The University at Buffalo is gearing up to help meet the high and growing demand for laboratory sciences professionals, particularly medical technologists.