School News

UB’s Work on Lead Poisoning, Other Health Disparities Focus of Community Research Event
10/23/24
The University at Buffalo’s Community Health Equity Research Institute hosted its third annual Research Day Oct. 23 at the Buffalo Museum of Science.
Severe MS: UB Researchers Report Findings on Patients With Rare Form of Disease
10/23/24
A University at Buffalo research program that is investigating what causes some people with multiple sclerosis to experience severe and aggressive disease is beginning to shed light on how their disease differs from those with mild to moderate MS.
Where Are Western York’s AEDs?
10/22/24
An initiative led by PhD student and social justice fellowship recipient Rhonda Drewes aims to save lives by registering AEDs, especially in underserved areas.
Breakthrough Clinical Trial Reveals Better Treatment for Advanced Hodgkin Lymphoma
10/18/24
Updated results from a phase 3 clinical trial are expected to change the way advanced stage classic Hodgkin lymphoma is treated in newly diagnosed adolescents and adults.
DoctHERS Highlights Women’s Health and Media Impact
10/17/24
During the DoctHERS Annual Symposium at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, featured speaker Donnica Moore, MD ’86, called upon physicians and medical students alike to be good communicators in an age of medical misinformation.
What’s The Secret to Resilient Aging? Innovative UB Center Aims to Find Out
10/17/24
UB's new Aging and Resilience Research Center on The Brothers of Mercy Wellness Campus in Clarence, N.Y., is dedicated to identifying the factors that contribute to healthy, resilient aging.
Several Jacobs School Faculty Honored at MSCE’s Gala Event
10/17/24
Several Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences faculty members were honored by the Medical Society of the County of Erie (MSCE) during its Save a Life! Gala Oct. 10 at the Buffalo Convention Center.
New Study Seeks to Find Ways to Repair Salivary Glands
10/11/24
Research, funded by NIH, focuses on stem cells to regenerate damaged glands.
Living in Redlined Neighborhood Risk Factor for Early Death
10/10/24
People living in redlined neighborhoods in 1940 didn’t live as long as those living in neighborhoods with access to credit and home loans.
Grant Funds DNA Replication Research, Diversity Program
10/10/24
Jennifer A. Surtees, PhD, professor of biochemistry and associate dean of undergraduate education and STEM outreach in the Jacobs School, is principal investigator on a $2.45 million NIH grant funding DNA research and diversity enhancement.
UB, Medical Community Mourn Loss of Hopkins
10/7/24
The SUNY Distinguished Professor and world-renowned neurosurgeon best known for changing the way stroke patients are treated died Oct. 5.
Guttuso Study Looks at Lithium Aspartate Dosing Levels for Long COVID
10/3/24
At low doses, lithium aspartate is ineffective in treating the fatigue and brain fog that is often a persistent feature of long COVID.
Feltri’s Legacy on Full Display At Neuroscience Research Day
10/3/24
The 17th annual Neuroscience Research Day at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences on Sept. 26 was filled with an aura of warmth and positivity.
35 Faculty Members Join 10 Medical School Departments
10/1/24
Thirty-five faculty members representing 10 departments have joined the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences during the past few months.
Conference Addresses Environmental Health Equity
9/27/24
During the seventh annual Igniting Hope conference on Sept. 21, one message was made clear: Now is the time to confront health disparities rooted in environmental injustice.

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