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Sethi, Russo Receive Funding to Further COPD, Pathogen Research
1/26/12
Sanjay Sethi is researching better drugs for COPD; Thomas Russo is exploring new targets for a multidrug-resistant pathogen.
Diabetes Internship Funds Minority Undergraduate Student Research
1/24/12
Two students have received Minority Undergraduate Internship Awards from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) to investigate the cardiovascular complications that accompany diabetes in the aging population.
CURCA Funds Students’ Microbiology Research
1/19/12
UB’s Center for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities has awarded funding to six students conducting research in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology.
Murphy Named Director of Clinical and Translational Science Institute
1/5/12
Timothy F. Murphy, MD, has been named director of the UB Clinical and Translational Science Institute, scheduled to open this May on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.
Diabetes Drug Exenatide May Inhibit Atherosclerosis
11/28/11
A drug commonly used to help people with Type 2 diabetes control blood sugar has a powerful anti-inflammatory effect, UB researchers find.
Stem Cell Infusion by UB Scientists Boosts Heart Cells by 30 Percent
11/17/11
University at Buffalo researchers have generated heart cells using a stem cell therapy that may apply to people with ischemic heart disease.
UB Leads Effort to Standardize Addiction Medicine Training
11/3/11
With a major grant, family medicine physicians at UB are forming a council that will develop curricula and national standards of excellence for postgraduate medical education programs in addiction medicine.
UB Expert on HPV Explains Why Kids Should Receive Vaccine
11/2/11
Thomas Melendy, PhD, says the HPV vaccine is safe and effective.
Expert on Neuromuscular Disorders Named Neurology Chair
10/24/11
Gil I. Wolfe, MD, a leading authority on neuromuscular disorders, has been named the Irvin and Rosemary Smith Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurology.
Study Refutes Cause for Low Testosterone in Diabetic Men
10/6/11
Study overturns conventional wisdom that elevated estradiol concentrations cause hypogonadism in men with Type 2 diabetes.
Medical Students Learn About the Tragic Impact of Medical Errors
8/31/11
An addition to the curriculum this year gives all UB medical students a close-up look at the human toll of medical errors.
UB Faculty Contribute Chapters to Latest Edition of Harrison’s
8/12/11
Timothy Murphy, MD, and Thomas Russo, MD, professors in the Department of Medicine, are contributors to the newly published Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, 18th Edition.
Students Showcase Their Summer Research Projects
8/3/11
The inaugural Combined Summer Undergraduate Research Day featured the research of talented students who came to UB and HWI from around the country to participate in summer programs.
Sarfoh Wins AMA Foundation's Minority Scholar Award
7/1/11
UB medical student Vanessa Sarfoh is one of 13 students nationwide to receive the $10,000 award.
Liraglutide Improves Glycemic Control in Type 1 Diabetes, UB Study Suggests
6/29/11
If confirmed, the findings could represent the first significant new treatment for type 1 diabetes since patients started taking insulin in the 1920s.
UB’s Addiction Medicine Residency Is One of the First Accredited
5/31/11
UB’s addiction medicine residency is one of the first of its kind to be accredited by the American Board of Addiction Medicine Foundation.
Murphy Named SUNY Distinguished Professor
5/19/11
Timothy F. Murphy, MD, senior associate dean for clinical and translational research, has been named a SUNY Distinguished Professor.
Student Group Honored for Community Service and Leadership
3/28/11
The UB Chapter of the American Medical Association Medical Student Section has won two state-wide awards.
Three Faculty Named UB Distinguished Professors
2/24/11
Three faculty in the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences have been named UB Distinguished Professors for 2011.
Less than Six Hours of Sleep Increases Risk of Developing Diabetes
1/12/11
Less Sleep Increases Risk of Developing Diabetes

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