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Mukherjee receives Society for Risk Analysis Distinguished Young Risk Analyst Award
12/22/25
Mukherjee’s research advances the field of risk science by integrating operations research and artificial intelligence.
Karen Frank joins UB’s Jacobs School as chair of pathology and anatomical sciences
12/22/25
Frank has been chief of the Department of Laboratory Medicine at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center since 2018.
2025: A look back at UB’s research and creative activities
12/18/25
From bird flu vaccines to Grammy-winning musical compositions, UB scholars are dedicated to creating a safer, healthier and brighter future.
New study guides climate modelers on partnering with Indigenous communities
12/18/25
Researcher says regional climate data should be useful to the people who live there.

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Faculty Experts

4/12/23
Annette Semanchin Jones
Associate Professor and Director, PhD in Social Welfare program

Expertise: child welfare, foster care, child protection services
Phone: 716-645-1862
Email: amsemanc@buffalo.edu
8/16/21
Helen A. “Nellie” Drew
Director of the Center for the Advancement of Sport

Expertise: sports law, including student-athletes’ name, image and likeness (NIL), antitrust laws, collective bargaining, discipline of athletes, drug testing, NCAA compliance and Title IX; diversity in sport
Phone: 716-645-2071
Email: hdrew@buffalo.edu

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UB in the News

Tech disrupted friendship. It’s time to bring it back
12/22/25
Wired quotes Melanie Green and Shira Gabriel about how tech has disrupted friendship over the years.
Moderate, MAGA or progressive? Voters share picks for next presidential election
12/19/25
The National News Desk quotes Jacob Neiheisel in an article about recent Emerson College polling that showed moderates favored by those affiliated with both parties.
Buffalo's incoming mayor's response to questions posed during his interview with Investigative Post
12/18/25
Investigative Post interviewed Buffalo Mayor-elect Sean Ryan who discussed, among other things, the critical role that UB and similar institutions play in economic development in Western New York.
Satish K. Tripathi on two decades of leadership at the University at Buffalo
12/15/25
Inside Higher Education features Satish Tripathi in a Weekly Wisdom podcast episode about his 20-plus years of leadership at UB, other career highlights and how the higher education landscape is evolving.

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