Cultivator graduate JECA is planning a significant expansion of its manufacturing capacity and physical space as it expands into more than 200 stores across the northeast and mid-Atlantic.
OUR STORIES
When businesses and universities collide, life-changing innovations are born. From developing novel materials to pioneering COVID-19 vaccine candidates, impacts made by UB startups, researchers and industry partners are as diverse as they are far-reaching.
UB' recently debuted its StartingLine program for the "founder-curious". Here is what they learned.
Innovations include AI-driven ceramics, next generation contact lenses, semiconductors and copper ink are part of the largest number of projects funded by CMI in one year.
Brandon Fisher, founder of Cultivator company Rareshot Golf, shares his startup story with Golf Today
University at Buffalo researchers studying how to treat acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) will receive $50,000 from the State University of New York’s Technology Accelerator Fund.
UB pharmacy professor Sathy Balu-Iyer who's work has been supported by the CBLS has been named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).
A closer look at the second round of UB projects made possible by Empire AI.
University at Buffalo spinout Auspex Medix advances AI-powered hearing test to help older adults thwart cognitive decline, Alzheimer’s. Auspex Medix has received funding from UB’s Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences (CBLS), and it operates from Incubator @ Baird.
To achieve this breakthrough, Jun Qu and his team devised an ultra-sensitive analytical method based on liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC-MS), using a new state-of-the art mass spectrometer housed at the UB Proteomics and Bioanalysis Core in the University at Buffalo Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences (CBLS). The instrument, acquired recently from Thermo Fisher Scientific, is the second high-end mass spectrometer obtained by Qu’s lab in the past two years.
Securing intellectual property for any new method, device, process or material starts with disclosing it. The Jacobs School annually accounts for about a quarter of all new technology disclosures made across the university
Sophia Marshall joins the UB BEP team as senior program manager
BEP supported and UB alumni founded startup, 3AM Innovations, supports emergency services with automated incident command software.
Entrepreneur Magazine and The Princeton Review have ranked UB one of the top undergraduate schools for entrepreneurship studies.
UB and Buffalo Public Schools launched Buffalo's first university-assisted high school at the Research Lab High School. The idea was inspired by UB's Genome Day at the Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences where nearly 400 BPS students extracted their own DNA. BEP's own Sandra Small, Senior Manager of Science Education and Workforce Development, serves on the planning committee.
Cultivator portfolio company Kulture Khazana just celebrated a major milestone – three of its products are now available in nearly 300 Target stores.
QAS.AI, a startup supported by BEP, will receive funding to accelerate its innovations in surgical AI
The National Science Foundation's XDMoD (XD Metrics on Demand) was born at UB to deliver near-real-time utilization metrics on high-performance computing system use.
UB spinout, POP Biotechnologies, Inc. (POPBIO), has been awarded a $2.46M grant by the National Institutes of Health(NIH) to pursue development of a “mosaic” active immunotherapy againstAlzheimer’s disease (AD).
PhysicianX provides new doctors with an AI-enabled, personalized job search, helping candidates consider multiple factors to find the right fit.
Startup Cloud and Field is working to automate tractors and the company's plug-in automation device is being field tested.
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