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How UB is Advancing Treatments for Major Diseases

Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Noon-1 p.m. EST

UB’s Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences (CBLS) is a critical piece of infrastructure in bridging the gap between scientific discoveries into life-changing treatments.

Join us to hear from some of the inspiring researchers on the role UB played during the pandemic, a UB spin-off working on biomarkers for brain aneurysms, and a novel cancer therapeutics technology licensed from UB that was successfully acquired by big pharma.

Panelists include: 

• Smitha James, MS '02, senior associate director of life sciences programs, University at Buffalo 

• Norma Nowak, PhD '86, MS '80, founder and CSO, Empire Genomics  

• Vincent Tutino, PhD '18, MS '14, CEO, Neurovascular Diagnostics 

• Joseph Balthasar, PhD '96, BS '91, co-founder, Abceutics Inc.   

And don't miss this webpage for even more info on the webinar presenters and ways we support life sciences developments.