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Profiles on Parade
The UB Reporter (www.buffalo.edu/ubreporter) each week features a profile of a faculty or staff member. Complemented by solid photography, this series showcases the diversity and flair of the UB community. Following are some selected profiles for your enjoyment.
Gary Shipe
‘Piano Man’ works magic on array of keyboard instruments
Michael Glick
New dental dean pursues roles as educator, editorialist
Stefani Bardin, MFA ’08
Food is the focus of artist’s work and curriculum
Xuhua Qin
UB counselor helps international students adjust to culture, academics
Barry Willer
Brain injury researcher draws on compassion and curiosity to fuel his work
UB in the News
Wired featured UB research on quantum dots
they're safe in primates
An article on Wired reports a UB study has found that quantum dots -- tiny, luminescent crystals that could have a range of medical diagnostic uses -- are non-toxic to primates over a one-year period.
The Washington Post quotes UB scientist on efforts to make cell phone batteries that last
An article in The Washington Post about research efforts to make long-lasting batteries for cell phones and other devices quotes Esther Takeuchi.
Buffalo News reports UB has chosen firm to design its new $375 million medical school
An article on the front page of the Buffalo News reports UB has chosen the well-known, international architectural firm HOK to design its new $375 million medical school.