Contact Space, Facilities and Infrastructure

Areas we help with: Space strategy, building access, facilities coordination, research infrastructure, core facilities, equipment, shipping and receiving, moves, emergency preparedness, and business continuity.

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Space, Facilities and Infrastructure

Sean McCabe portrait.

Sean McCabe

Associate Director for Facilities and Space Planning; Facilities Planning and Management Officer (FPMO)

Office of Facilities Planning and Management

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences 955 Main Street, Room 6150, Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-829-2491

Email: smccabe3@buffalo.edu

  • Leads space strategy and planning for Jacobs School facilities
  • Coordinates building access needs and related routing
  • Supports facilities projects, space assignments, and coordination with university partners

Space, Facilities and Infrastructure: Facilities and Events

Connie Pileri

Assistant Director for Facilities and Event Management

Office of Facilities Planning and Management

Phone: 716-829-3122

Email: conniepi@buffalo.edu

  • Coordinates facilities operations and event-management support for the school
  • Supports space use, room and event logistics, and related service coordination 
  • Works with school and university partners to resolve facilities and event needs

Core Facilities, Shared Services and Facilities

Michael Odojewski.

Michael J. Odojewski

Director, Core Facilities and Shared Services; Facilities Planning and Management Officer (FPMO)

Office of Facilities Planning and Management

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, 955 Main St., Room 6196, Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-829-6802

Email: mjodo@buffalo.edu

  • Provides leadership for core facilities and shared research services
  • Coordinates planning and support for core facilities, specialized equipment, and related infrastructure
  • Leads emergency preparedness and business continuity planning for the school

CTRC: Research Facilities

Terry-Ann Smith portrait.

Terry-Ann Smith

CTRC Research Facilities Manager; Facilities Planning and Management Officer (FPMO)

Phone: 716-888-4730

Email: tysmith@buffalo.edu

  • Manages daily operations of the Clinical and Translational Research Center
  • Coordinates laboratory space assignments and supports research equipment maintenance
  • Handles CTRC building access, facilities work orders, freezer monitoring, and research-infrastructure coordination
  • Organizes annual environmental health and safety training and coordinates fire-inspection activity for the building

Shipping, Receiving and Logistics

Andy Altamura

Shipping and Mail Coordinator

Office of Facilities Planning and Management

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences 955 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-829-3660

Email: aaltamur@buffalo.edu

  • Coordinates inbound and outbound shipments
  • Supports interdepartmental moves and related logistics
  • Provides specialized shipping and mail guidance for requests that require additional handling or technical knowledge

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Loading Dock and Building Logistics

Darrin Bitterman.

Darrin Bitterman

Loading Dock Manager

Office of Facilities Planning and Management

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences 955 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14203

Phone: 716-829-3660; Fax: 716-829-2462

Email: dwb@buffalo.edu

  • Coordinates daily loading dock activity and access
  • Supports receipt, staging, and movement of deliveries through the loading dock
  • Helps route dock-related logistics and building-service questions