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Empire AI powers bold new research at UB, from surgery to climate science
12/15/25
New wave of projects push innovation in these high-stakes challenges.
Clinicians now have powerful new tools to diagnose MS earlier, thanks in part to UB research
12/11/25
Extensive study by UB researchers into an MRI marker in the brain called paramagnetic rim lesions is helping lead to faster, more effective diagnosis of MS.
UB’s Sathy Balu-Iyer named 2025 fellow in the National Academy of Inventors
12/11/25
Pharmacy professor’s research work, numerous patents lead to inclusion in prestigious organization.
Binge drinking and cannabis use among 12th graders
12/10/25
Smoking, vaping and dabbing all were associated with any past two-week binge drinking occurrence among high school seniors who used two or more cannabis products.

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Faculty Experts

10/8/25
Wanyi Nie
Associate Professor of Physics
Expertise: semiconductors, materials science, quantum materials, optoelectronic devices, spintronics, photovoltaics
Phone: 716-645-6730
Email: wanyinie@buffalo.edu
9/30/24
Sayanti Mukherjee

Assistant Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Expertise: resilient sociotechnical systems, predictive analytics, risk-informed decision-making, public health and health care, electrical grid and energy, climate change impact assessment
Phone: 716-645-4699
Email: sayantim@buffalo.edu

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UB in the News

Satish K. Tripathi on two decades of leadership at the University at Buffalo
12/15/25
Inside Higher Education features Satish Tripathi in a Weekly Wisdom podcast episode about his 20-plus years of leadership at UB, other career highlights and how the higher education landscape is evolving.
New research links shingles vaccine to reduced dementia risk
12/12/25
Women’s Health quotes Thomas Russo in an article about research linking the shingles vaccine to reduced dementia risk later in life.
Supreme Court decision on party limits could reshape spending in 2026
12/10/25
The National News Desk quotes Conor Dowling about a Supreme Court decision that could loosen restrictions on party funding for candidates.
Want better audits and other project results? Let women lead the team
12/8/25
Inc. quotes Joshua Khavis in an article about how women have improved results in particular businesses.

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