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Students Explore Downtown Campus, Grad Programs
11/8/24
Dozens of UB undergraduates toured the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and learned more about its graduate and professional degree programs as part of a Downtown Spotlight event.
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.
Orientation Acclimates New Biomedical Graduate Students
9/3/24
New biomedical sciences graduate students received a detailed introduction to life at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo during a recent orientation event prior to fall classes.
PhD White Coat Ceremony Honors Student Advancement
6/3/24
The Office of Biomedical Education conducted its eighth annual white coat ceremony to recognize 51 students matching to their doctoral laboratories.
UB Awards 320 Biomedical Science Degrees; 35 Earn PhDs
5/29/24
Thirty-five doctoral, 76 master’s and 209 baccalaureate candidates were eligible to receive degrees in biomedical science fields during the May commencement ceremony.
Jacobs School Students Feted for Academic Excellence
5/8/24
Seventeen students in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences were honored for outstanding achievements during the University at Buffalo’s 2024 Celebration of Student Academic Excellence.
PhD White Coat Ceremony Honors Student Advancement
6/13/23
The Office of Biomedical Education conducted its seventh annual white coat ceremony to recognize 23 students from the Class of 2022-2023 in the PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences (PPBS) and two students from the MD-PhD Program who are matching to their doctoral laboratories.
Commencement Keynote Speakers Had Key Roles During COVID
3/2/23
The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences’ commencement ceremonies will feature a pair of impressive keynote speakers who played key roles during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Panepinto Elected to AAMC Graduate Training Committee
1/6/23
John C. Panepinto, PhD, senior associate dean for biomedical education and professor of microbiology and immunology, has been elected to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Group on Research, Education and Training (GREAT) Graduate Training Steering Committee.
PhD White Coat Ceremony Honors Student Advancement
6/24/22
The Office of Research and Graduate Education conducted its sixth annual white coat ceremony to recognize 19 students from the Class of 2021-2022 in the PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences (PPBS) who are matching to their doctoral laboratories.
UB Ceremony Celebrates Academic Excellence
5/2/22
Sixteen students in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences were honored for outstanding achievements at the University at Buffalo’s 2022 Celebration of Student Academic Excellence.
Calkins is People’s Choice in Three Minute Thesis Event
4/11/22
Two graduate students from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences were among the 10 finalists in UB’s sixth annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.
Diversity Supplement Awards a Boost for Doctoral Students
7/29/21
The University at Buffalo has a number of successful programs that provide career and professional development and opportunities for underrepresented students to develop into successful scientists and health professionals.
PhD White Coat Ceremony Honors Student Advancement
7/8/21
The Office of Research and Graduate Education conducted its fifth annual white coat ceremony to recognize 19 students from the Class of 2020-2021 — 15 students in the PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences (PPBS) and four MD-PhD students — who are matching to their doctoral laboratories.
Medical School Faculty, Staff Recognized for Excellence
6/11/21
An expert on neuropsychology and mutliple sclerosis and others who have made significant contributions to their fields and to the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences were honored with 2021 Faculty-Staff Recognition Awards.