Project Portal

We invite UB students of all levels and majors to develop their own projects that align with individual interests, passion and sense of purpose. 

Students will contribute to a research project focusing on the establishment of the Economic and Social Empowerment Foundation Inc. (ESEF) as a nonprofit organization that will provide microcredit financing to low-income entrepreneurs in the Buffalo region.

Community Cooks is an ongoing, collaborative project that brings together a collective of local and national food justice organizations advocating for communities of color in Western New York.

Research focuses on studying diabetic related vascular complications including diabetic retinopathy, diabetic vascular disease, insulin resistance and diabetic nephropathy toward developing cures for diseases that affect the retina peripheral vessel and kidney.

Seeking students interested in understanding how signal transduction pathways regulate morphogenetic responses as relevant to human health, cancer and other diseases.

Students will analyze large datasets from modern magnetic resonance imaging techniques, contributing to sub-projects including data collection and analysis, applying graph theory models, and development of software tools.

Seeking students interested in VR and gaming to work with a local industrial company to develop a VR-based rehab system for older adults.

The University Honors College is seeking Honors Scholars in their Sophomore, Junior or Senior years to facilitate the Freshman Honors Colloquium (HON102) as teaching assistants.

Students will engage in research exploring the metabolism, disposition and clinical utilization of clinically useful anticancer drugs.

Students will engage in mentored projects under the leadership of Dr. Stephanie Anzman-Frasca, conducting laboratory- and community-based studies in the area of children’s eating behavior and obesity prevention.