Office of Biomedical Education Structure
- graduate education policy
- strategic initiatives
- program review and development
Room 5124 955 Main St Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 881-7995; Fax: (716) 829-2725
Email: leesinha@buffalo.edu
- PPBS admissions and interviews
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences 955 Main St Buffalo, NY 14203-1121
Phone: (716)829-3696
Email: amgulick@buffalo.edu
- PPBS lab rotations
- first-year courses
- match-to-mentor labs
Marc Halterman, MD, PhD, FAHA
Senior Associate Dean for Research
Neurology
- MD-PhD admissions
- match-to-mentor labs
- student progress
955 Main Street Office 4215 Lab 4230 Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 829-6083; Fax: (716) 829-2725
Email: jsurtees@buffalo.edu
- undergraduate education policy
- strategic initiatives
- program review and development
- K-12 and community STEM outreach
Elizabeth White
Director, Graduate Enrollment
955 Main St., Room 6130, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 829-3399
Email: bethw@buffalo.edu
- masters and PhD program marketing
- recruitment
- admissions
- onboarding
- enrollment data
- commencement (faculty, graduate students)
- graduate fellowships and scholarships
Tony Waleszczak
Graduate Program Coordinator
- PPBS and MD-PhD recruiting
- admissions
- student support
John O’Keefe
Operations Assistant
Office of Biomedical Education
- tuition scholarships
- graduate school forms
- OBE financial transactions
Kelli Hickey
Director
Enrollment Management & Biomedical Undergraduate Education
- undergraduate advising and support
- academic review for financial aid
- transfer admission and enrollment
- academics day
- academic advising council
- commencement (undergraduates)
- undergraduate enrollment
Ashley Fries
Academic Advisor
- lower-level course student academic advising (last name A-L)
- first-year student registration and group advising
Genevieve Naklicki
Academic Advisor
- lower-level course student academic advising (last name M-Z)
- first-year group advising
- student club
Nathan J. Milroy
Student Success Coach
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo
- first-year student support and guidance (last name M-Z)
Sarah Page
Student Success Coach
40 Biomedical Education Building
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo
Phone: (716) 829-2498
Email: spage@buffalo.edu
- first-year student support and guidance (last name A-L)
Gene Pohancsek
Academic Advisement Assistant
40 Biomedical Education Building
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo
Phone: (716) 829-5448
Email: Elp4@buffalo.edu
- office support
- undergraduate financial transactions
- biomedical sciences major support
Anyango Kamina, PhD
Assistant Dean, Student Development and Academic Enhancement; Director, Natural Sciences Interdisciplinary Masters Program
- faculty mentoring program
- graduate student support
Hannah Norris, PhD
iSEED Senior Scientific Workforce Coordinator
Phone: (716) 829-4718
Email: hlnorris@buffalo.edu
- CLIMB professional development for graduate students
Erika Robertson (she/her)
iSEED Undergraduate Program Coordinator
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
- CLIMB summer research for undergraduates
Brittany Sandor
Assistant Director, Communications
Office of Biomedical Education
- OBE website updates
- recruitment materials (print, digital, email)
- current student communications
- event collateral
Melanie Vasquez
Graduate Assistant, Communications
Office of Biomedical Education
955 Main Street, Room 6130, Buffalo, NY 14203
Email: mv58@buffalo.edu
- OBE social media accounts (@UBuffaloBiomed)
Shannon M. Brown
Neuroscience Coordinator/Jacobs School Curriculum & Assessment
Biomedical Undergraduate Education
- curriculum committee
- program assessment
- course approval process