UB’s Center for Ingestive Behavior Research awards its first pilot grants
12/18/19

The University at Buffalo Center for Ingestive Behavior Research (CIBR) has awarded its first series of pilot grants.

CIBR Makes UB News!
5/17/19

"To coordinate, promote and foster research in an area so critical to maintaining proper health, the University at Buffalo has launched the Center for Ingestive Behavior Research (CIBR)."- Bert Gambini, News Content Manager, Arts and Humanities, Economics, Social Sciences, Social Work

News Update: How to feed kids, without resorting to ‘kid’ food
7/26/19

Dr. Anzman-Frasca recently featured in the Washington Post.

CIBR faculty members Kathryn Medler, Ann-Marie Torregrossa, and Greg Loney identify a novel type of taste cell that senses four of the five tastes.
8/14/20

Medler and colleagues identify new taste cell

Link found between temperament of high-risk infants and obesity
4/29/19

Children born to mothers with gestational diabetes and who were easier to soothe as infants were at a higher risk to become obese children, according to a recent study published in JAMA Pediatrics by UB researcher Myles S. Faith and collaborators.

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What We Do

Ann-Marie Torregrossa and Kathryn Medler.

The Center for Ingestive Behavior is the administrative hub for the University at Buffalo Ingestive Behavior (UBIB) community. We provide research resources and administration for members of the Center. 

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  • Research Focus
    4/29/19

    Dr. Wen's work focuses on epidemiologic analyses and human behavioral interventions related to obesity. He is particularly interested in the developmental origins of obesity and cardio-metabolic diseases. He is also interested behavioral intervention (e.g., smoking cessation, breastfeeding promotion) to improve Maternal and Child Health.

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Dr. Anzman-Frasca.

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