Our Research

At the Jacobs School, we advance research and discovery to improve health for all. Our multidisciplinary research advances basic and clinical science; we translate those discoveries into clinical care that improves health in our communities. With our eyes on the future, we are increasing the number of students and trainees who pursue careers in research, biomedical science and academic medicine.

Study: More Pregnant Adolescents Use E-Cigarettes
12/19/23

E-cigarette use is rising among pregnant adolescents, according to a UB study published Dec. 13 in JAMA Network Open.

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UB, Oishei Children’s Hospital Part of PCORI Clinical Trial
12/14/23

The study aims to curb hypertension and mental health issues in postpartum women, particularly those from marginalized populations.

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Students Partake in Innovative Research on Dysautonomia
12/18/23

A number of medical students are gaining valuable clinical research experience studying autonomic disorders under the direction of Svetlana Blitshteyn, MD, a clinical associate professor of neurology at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

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UB CAT Funds 10 Faculty-Industry Projects
12/13/23

The R&D projects pairing a UB researcher with a NYS business will support the growth of new life and health sciences technologies.

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Recent Research Funding

  • A phase 3 double-blind study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral ozanimod compared to oral fingolimod in children and adolescents with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Michael Dwyer, III (Co-Investigator). Bristol Myers Squibb. $1,649,376. 6/1/2023-12/1/2032.
  • CTSA State University of New York at Buffalo. Zackary Falls (Contributor). National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS). $29,204,726. 1/1/2025-12/1/2031.
  • Clinical and Translational Science Award. Core Operations Special Populations. Ralph Benedict (Co-Investigator). NIH. $29,204,726. 1/1/2025-12/1/2031.
  • Clinical and Translational Science Award. University at Buffalo Clinical and Translational Science Institute. Timothy Murphy (Principal Investigator). NIH. 1/1/2025-12/1/2031.
  • Molecular Physiology of NMDA Receptors. Gabriela Popescu (Principal Investigator). NINDS. $4,200,000. 5/1/2023-4/1/2031.
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