Leverage Our Expertise
Faculty Expertise, Research, Business Practice Consultation
The innovative minds of our faculty and the research sponsorships that can be generated are key components of the entrepreneurial environment at UB that shepherds new ideas to groundbreaking fruition. We also help businesses apply effective management techniques to improve productivity and reduce operating costs through sound business practice.
Resource Legend
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- Archaeological Survey
Applied archaeology & contracting group available for cultural resource management (CRM) projects for public and private agency clients. - Calspan-University at Buffalo Research Center (CUBRC)
Research, development, testing and systems integration programs in the areas of medical biotechnology, chemical and biological defense, and public health and safety. - Canada-United States Trade Center (CUSTAC)
Conducts and facilitates research on Canada-US commercial relations. - Center for Advanced Technology in Biomedical and Bioengineering (UBCAT)
Helps New York State-based businesses develop useful products with commercial potential. - Center for Assistive Technology (CAT)
Education and individual service programs for elderly and disabled persons. - Center for Computational Research (CCR)
High-performance computing and visualization resources. - Center for Dental Studies (CDS)
Research on dental materials and systemic medications for industry in the US and abroad. - Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Opportunities for business owners to develop their entrepreneurial and leadership skills. - Center for Excellence in Global Enterprise Management
Collaborates with enterprise partners to improve their operations through research. - Center for Executive Development
Corporate training and education for executives seeking to develop their enterprises and companies. - Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDEA Center)
Improves the design, use and safety of environments and products for people with a wide range of abilities throughout the life spans. - Center for Industrial Effectiveness, The (TCIE)
Fosters partnerships to improve the products, processes, and employee skills of the region's businesses. - Center for Integrated Waste Management (CIWM)
Research assistance for businesses, public agencies and nonprofit organizations with environmental challenges. - Center for International Rehabilitation Research Information and Exchange (CIRRIE)
Comparatives, rehabilitation and disability research. - Center for Multisource Information Fusion (CMIF)
Research in the area of information science. - Center for Research and Education in Special Environments (CRESE)
Collaborates with industry, government agencies and university researchers on research in special environments and exercise. - Center for Spin Effects and Quantum Information in Nanostructures
Research in the areas of spin effects and nanostructures. - Center for Thermal/Fluids Engineering (CTFE)
Research on thermal-fluid engineering for Western New York manufacturers. - Center of Excellence for Document Analysis & Recognition (CEDAR)
Develops new technologies that can recognize and read handwriting. - Central Radiopharmaceutical Services
Distributes radiopharmaceuticals prepared in house or repackaged from bulk manufacturers. - Department of Biostatistic's Genetic and Genomic Services
- Directory (faculty & staff)
Search for anyone who works at UB. - Directory (offices, centers, departments)
Search for any UB office or department. - Energy Systems Institute (ESI)
Resources for member firms for research in interdisciplinary technologies of power conversion and energy management systems. - Engineering : Corporate Relations Opportunities
- Entrepreneurship Training for High School Students
The School of Management provides an opportunity for WNY high school students explore being self-employed. - HIV ePharmacotherapy Network
Resources and expertise for network caregivers, educators and researchers in HIV. - Human Capital, Technology Transfer, and Economic Growth and Development, Center of Excellence on
Applied research on regional economic development issues facing western and upstate New York corporations. - Industry/University Center for Biosurfaces (IUCB)
Collaborates research with the biomedical industry on biological adhesion. - Institute for Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics (ILPB)
Research, education and training in photonics. - Institute for Nonprofit Agencies
Capacity building services for non-profit agencies in Western New York. - Ira G. Ross Eye Institute
Comprehensive prevention, diagnostic and treatment services, and research in eye diseases and disabilities associated with vision loss. - MBA Team Consulting Projects
MBA students assist local organizations with business-related needs. - MCEER
Engineering research expertise to protect critical infrastructure against earthquakes and other hazards. - Multidisciplinary Optimization and Design Engineering Laboratory (MODEL)
Research on optimization methods for large-scale complex systems and cyberinfrastructure technologies. - National Center for Biomedical Ontology
Research by biologists, clinicians, informaticians and ontologists to convert biomedical information into machine-processable form. - National Center for Geographic Information & Analysis (NCGIA)
Research in the areas of transportation infrastructure, and land development. - New York State Center for Engineering Design and Industrial Innovation (NYSCEDII)
Supports design and manufacturing process innovations for companies in New York. - New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics & Life Sciences (COE)
Partners with industry in research and development in life sciences and biotechnology. - Niagara Regional Consortium on Technology, Rehabilitation, Aging, Disability and Environments (NRC TRADE)
Partnerships between faculty with research interests in technology, rehabilitation, aging, disability and environments and regional resources, in order to bring new or improved products to the market. - Pharmacotherapy Research Center (PRC)
Facilitates exchange of research in drug therapy between UB faculty and national international scholars. - Public Health and Health Professions Speakers Bureau
Arrange for a faculty expert to bring the latest health information right to your organization or club meeting on topics ranging from stroke prevention to hearing loss, fitness, and many other areas of health education. - Regional Institute
Promotes initiatives, that strengthen the Buffalo-Niagara Region, through research, information technology, civic engagement and project leadership. - Regional Knowledge Network
Data, maps and resources for nine economic and demographic categories for the Buffalo-Niagara Region. - Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Technology Transfer
Collaborates with technical, marketing and consumer agencies to research and develop tools that benefit the elderly and disabled. - Research Institute for Safety and Security in Transportation (RISST)
Resources for the aviation community for research on the human aspects of security and maintenance system performance. - State of the Region Project
Data on critical issues affecting the Buffalo-Niagara region. - Statistical Consulting Lab
- Strategic Partnership for Industrial Resurgence (SPIR)
Access to research and the services of engineering and applied science students for businesses seeking to increase development potential. - UBMD
Online database of UB physicians. - Urban Design Project
Project initiatives to increase the role of urban design in improving communities. - Virtual Reality Laboratory