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SUNY Global Health Institute and Wadsworth Center to create the NYS Global Health Interface Platform
10/7/24
Partnership will provide training for future public health professionals and strengthen international grant opportunities.
UB, the Jacobs School and the Buffalo medical community mourn the loss of renowned neurosurgeon L. Nelson “Nick” Hopkins
10/7/24
L. Nelson “Nick” Hopkins, MD, SUNY Distinguished Professor and a neurosurgeon best known for changing the way stroke patients are treated, died Oct. 5. He was 81.
UB engineers tapped for U.S. Space Force solar power project
10/4/24
Researchers will co-develop new photovoltaics to boost space propulsion and power systems.
Pulitzer finalist, Buffalo native Ed Park in town for UB’s Exhibit X fiction series
10/3/24
A founding editor of The Believer and former literary editor of The Village Voice, Park will discuss his latest novel, “Same Bed Different Dreams,” as well as his forthcoming debut story collection, “An Oral History of Atlantis.

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Faculty Experts

1/24/24
Amanda Aykanian
Assistant Professor of Social Work
Expertise: homelessness, including how social policies and programs affect unhoused people; homeless service systems and workforce issues; social welfare history and policy; social service program implementation
Phone: 716-645-1270
Email: aykanian@buffalo.edu
6/16/20
Tildabeth Doscher

Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine

Expertise: addiction medicine, substance use treatment, opioid epidemic, methadone
Phone: 716-829-6775. Doscher can also be reached through Ellen Goldbaum in University Communications at 716-645-4605 or goldbaum@buffalo.edu, or Douglas Sitler in University Communications at 716-645-9069 or drsitler@buffalo.edu.
Email: tildabet@buffalo.edu

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UB in the News

Could lithium supplements ease the brain fog of Long COVID?
10/3/24
HealthDay reported on the study led by Thomas Guttuso finding that higher doses of lithium aspartate may be promising in treating patients with long COVID.
Why this Democrat is running a race she knows she can't win
10/2/24
CBC quotes Shawn Donahue in an article about a Democrat running a Senate race in North Carolina to draw attention to Republican gerrymandering.
As extreme weather forecasts get better, warnings struggle to cut through
10/1/24
NBC News quotes Yotam Ophir about the difficulty in circulating warnings before natural disasters.
Will the vice presidential debate matter?
9/30/24
U.S. News & World Report quotes Conor Dowling in an article about the upcoming vice presidential debate.

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