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UB Faculty-Physicians, Students Join Medical Mission in Haiti
7/16/13
Their Haitian seaport hometown may seem idyllic, but residents of Les Cayes who need medical care face severe obstacles, University at Buffalo faculty-physicans and students learned during a Hope for Tomorrow Foundation medical mission.
UB’s Pediatric MS Center Shares in National Network Grant
7/9/13
UB researchers and their global collaborators are building a growing body of evidence that links changes in the brain’s thalamus region to MS.
Study Finds Low-Fat Dairy Foods Reduce Insulin Resistance
6/28/13
A diet that includes plentiful low-fat dairy foods improves measures of insulin resistance, according to a study by University at Buffalo researchers and their Canadian colleagues.
UB Med Students Go ‘Back to School’ to Inspire, Teach Youth
6/28/13
Wearing the white coats of their profession and armed with stethoscopes, reflex hammers and a desire to make a difference, a group of UB medical students spent a spring afternoon back in high school.
UB Alumnus, Tonawanda Seneca Inspires Young Scientists
6/28/13
Biologist and national science diversity advocate Clifton A. Poodry, PhD, shared his inspirational success stories through two University at Buffalo forums on June 24.
Medical Students Honored for Community Service, Diversity
6/20/13
Story by Suzanne Kashuba
Study Seeks Molecular Cause of Parkinson’s Disease, Subtypes
6/19/13
Jian Feng, PhD, will use a $1 million state grant to explore molecular signatures of neurons in two types of Parkinson’s disease patients.
School of Medicine Celebrates Outstanding Contributions
6/11/13
We celebrated outstanding research, service and teaching achievements during our 2013 Faculty/Staff Recognition Awards event June 5.
UB Studies Link Thalamus Atrophy to MS; Suggest Evaluation Tool
6/10/13
UB researchers and their global collaborators are building a growing body of evidence that links changes in the brain’s thalamus region to MS.
Ozcan Wins 2013 Brody Award for Atrial Fibrillation Research
6/7/13
Cevher Ozcan, MD, assistant professor of medicine, has won the 2013 Harold Brody/Medical Emeritus Faculty Society Award for Translational Research.
Bankert and Yan Receive Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence
6/7/13
Richard B. Bankert, VMD, PhD, professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, and Zhen Yan, PhD, professor in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics, have received 2013 SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence.
Epstein Delivers 2013 Kimball Lecture
6/7/13
Leonard H. Epstein, PhD, delivered the 2013 Stockton Kimball Lecture “Reinforcement Pathology and Obesity” June 5.
Study Shows Strong Effect of Insulin, Glucose on Inflammation
6/6/13
A UB study shows that insulin injections exert a strong anti-inflammatory effect at the cellular and molecular level in Type 1 diabetics.
Buffalo’s TrialNet Type 1 Diabetes Study Aims for Prevention
6/5/13
Teresa Quattrin, MD, is leading the local efforts of a nationwide TrialNet study in a quest to find ways to prevent, delay or reverse Type 1 diabetes.
Kosman, Knight Earn Top SUNY Rank as Distinguished Professors
5/14/13
Paul R. Knight III, MD, PhD, and Daniel J. Kosman, PhD, have been named State University of New York Distinguished Professors.
Breast Milk Protein Complex Helps Reverse Antibiotic Resistance
5/13/13
UB researchers have found that a protein complex in human breast milk can force drug-resistant bacteria to respond to antibiotics again.
Grant Supports UB Mammography Outreach
5/13/13
The Department of Family Medicine’s Primary Care Research Institute will use a $70,000 grant from the Western New York Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure for mammography outreach.
VP Cain Receives Value Award for Inclusion
5/2/13
Michael E. Cain, MD, vice president for health sciences, has been honored with a Leadership Buffalo Value Award for inclusion.
Event Showcases Novel Technologies, Pilot Studies
4/26/13
The UB Clinical and Translational Science Institute showcased award-winning studies and novel technologies developed jointly by UB researchers and collaborators.
Bioinformatics Project Provides Tools for Using Massive Datasets
4/19/13
Yijun Sun, PhD, assistant professor of microbiology and immunology, is using a $519,000 award from the National Science Foundation to develop novel analytic methods for the study of microbial communities.

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