News

  • PPBS White Coat Ceremony Honors Student Advancement
    8/5/19

    The PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences (PPBS) conducted its third annual white coat ceremony to recognize 19 students from the Class of 2018-2019 — 14 doctoral students and five MD-PhD students — who completed their first year in the program and are moving on to their research laboratory match.

  • 23rd Annual Buffalo DNA Replication & Repair Symposium
    6/11/19
    More than 70 students and researchers shared their findings in 24 oral presentations and 19 poster presentations during the annual conference, held May 16th and 17th.
  • 31st Annual Conference on Microbial Pathogenesis
    6/6/19
    More than 140 students and researchers shared their findings during the annual conference, held May 15th.
  • 2019 Biochemistry Research Day
    5/28/19

    Students from laboratories affiliated with the Department of Biochemistry shared their findings during the department's annual Research Day.

  • Students Share Findings During GGB Research Day
    3/1/19

    Students from laboratories affiliated with the Genetics, Genomics and Bioinformatics graduate program (GGB) shared their findings during the fifth annual GGB Research Day.

  • Wysocki Elected to Sigma Xi
    1/30/19

    M. Aleksander Wysocki has been elected to full membership in Sigma Xi. Wysocki is a doctoral candidate in the Computational Cell Biology, Anatomy and Pathology program.

  • New Demyelinating Disease Targets Aim of Stem Cell Study
    12/18/18

    New stem cell research led by Fraser J. Sim, PhD, associate professor of pharmacology and toxicology, has identified novel therapeutic targets for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) and other inflammatory diseases.

  • Students Attend Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Annual Meeting
    11/12/18

    M. Aleksander Wysocki and Beatriz Santaella Luna were invited to present research in the “Building a Phenomic Universe: Collection, Management and Applications of Digital Morphological Data” symposium.

  • Research Offers New Clues on How Manganese Enters Brain
    9/14/18

    New information from Department of Biochemistry researchers on how manganese gets into the brain is helping to shed light on a neurological disorder usually associated with industrial overexposure to the metal.

  • Sim Research ID’s Drug Target for Remyelination in MS
    8/27/18

    Research led by Fraser J. Sim, PhD, associate professor of pharmacology and toxicology, has identified a new drug target for remyelination in multiple sclerosis (MS).

  • Researchers Present Findings at Experimental Biology Event
    7/27/18

    Researchers and their mentors in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology were honored for their in-depth studies presented at the 2018 Experimental Biology meeting and related forums.

  • PPBS White Coat Ceremony Honors Student Advancement
    7/6/18

    Thirteen students from the Class of 2017-18 in the PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences (PPBS) took part in a white coat ceremony to recognize the completion of their first year in the program and celebrate their moving on to a research laboratory match.

  • Inclusion, Cultural Enhancement Awards Presented
    7/3/18

    The Office of Inclusion and Cultural Enhancement recognized staff, students, trainees and faculty during the 2018 Faculty-Staff Recognition Awards ceremony.

  • Discovery May Help Identify Potential Brain Aneurysms
    5/8/18

    Vincent M. Tutino, PhD, a recent graduate of the doctoral program in biomedical engineering, is first author on a published study in PLOS ONE showing that circulating cells in the blood carry a gene expression “signature” that may predict if someone has a brain aneurysm.