Congratulations to Tripathi, UB’s 15th president
Satish K. Tripathi invested as UB’s 15th president pledges to continue the university’s pursuit of excellence and a bold plan to hire 300 new faculty members and raise $200 million in endowments for student scholarships. >Visit the Inaugural site
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- Dexter Johnson, PhD ’95, Cleveland, Ohio
- Gwen Howard, March ’95, Buffalo, N.Y.
- Steve Marchese, BA ’97, New York, N.Y.
- Atif Zafar, MD ’94, Indianapolis, Ind.
- Dilek Cindoglu, PhD ’91, Ankara, Turkey
- Randy Asher, BS ’95, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Bridget Cullen Mandikos, JD ’94 & BA ’91, Queensland, Australia
- Rodney Sharman, PhD ’91, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
- Andra Ackerman, JD ’99, Buffalo, N.Y.
9 from the 90s
During the 1990s, students navigated uncharted technological and social change that created today’s globally wired culture. What a difference two decades make for these alumni, who talk about their careers and life passions.
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Trash to treasure
Recycling food waste means mulch for the garden
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Dan Bishop’s fighting spirit
Wrestler fights back from serious injury to help others on and off mat
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Dental dean breaks the mold
Michael Glick wants to dramatically expand dentists’ role in health care
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The career connection
Mentoring program a success story for alumni and students alike
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UB in the News
Wired featured UB research on quantum dots
they're safe in primates
5/22/2012 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
5/18/2012 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
5/17/2012 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.