Jennifer A. Surtees, PhD, professor of biochemistry, has been named associate dean for undergraduate education and STEM outreach at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

Funding to support interdisciplinary research into older patients’ journey throughout health care system

The Center for Leadership and Sustainable Development was created in 2016 under an agreement that established a partnership between SUNY and UWI.

Children taking psychostimulant drugs prescribed for psychiatric disorders who experience a common childhood fracture take longer to heal than children who don’t take these drugs.

UB researchers found that more than 90 % of those in the telemedicine arm at an opioid treatment program were cured of HCV infection compared to 35.2% of participants referred to an offsite specialist. 

The past five years have seen significant advancements in diagnosing and treating multiple sclerosis, but challenges remain — especially among patients who are living longer — according to a new paper in Lancet by University at Buffalo researchers. 

Lindsey Alico, a Western New York native who, until recently, was co-director of the genetic counseling program at Sarah Lawrence College, has been hired to implement and direct the genetic counseling program at UB. 

The Oct. 7 attack on Israel dramatically changed everything in that country. But for the Haroush family, living in central Israel, life had begun to change prior to that date but for very different reasons. 

UB's Learning About Your Genome series informs community members about how  genomics can benefit their health and that of their families. 

UB psychologist has received $3.2 million National Cancer Institute to assess how cannabis use affects patients who receive immunotherapy.

UB researchers have been awarded a $3.2 million grant to study the delivery of comprehensive asthma care to Buffalo Public Schools children with frequent asthma attacks. 

Fred D. Archer, III, MD, clinical assistant professor of pediatrics has been named associate dean for admissions in the Office of Medical Education in the Jacobs School.

The finding, from UB researchers, could lead to potential adverse effects and the possibility of investigating lower doses.

Honorees include business leaders, esteemed educators and community organizers.

UBMD Internal Medicine has opened Western New York’s first Long COVID Center, funded by a grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation with support from UB.

Rosalind Lai, MD, assistant professor of neurosurgery, has been awarded the CNS Foundation/CV Section Young Investigator Grant for her research on cerebral aneurysms.

Clinicians treating severe obesity have a new genetic tool for predicting — and ultimately improving — bariatric surgery outcomes. 

Improving maternal health outcomes is the focus of “A Mother Pearl Young Legacy Forum on Hope and Healing: Advancing Key Maternal Health Policies,” which will take place from noon to 2 p.m. Sept. 29 at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

New hires present unprecedented opportunity to move the university’s long-range Top 25 Ambition forward and grow the faculty ranks in four key interdisciplinary areas of university strength and global importance. 

Researchers have discovered how an active form of a gene present in 75% of the human population works to protect the brain against neurodegeneration. 

Kenneth E. Leonard, PhD, director of the Clinical and Research Institute on Addictions, has been appointed to the Program Advisory Board of the National Consortium on Alcohol and Neurodevelopment in Adolescent-Adulthood.

Researchers have found that people using e-cigarettes before pregnancy were more likely than those using nicotine replacement therapy to abstain from smoking later in pregnancy.

The visit to UB also kicked off a discussion series on harnessing AI for the public good. 

Treating newly diagnosed Type 1 diabetes patients with semaglutide may drastically reduce or even eliminate their need for injected insulin.