Awards

News about awards and recognition earned by UB and members of our community. (see all topics)

UB biophysicist to dive deeper into protein-RNA droplets with $2.1 million NIH grant
10/13/25
Award will allow Priya R. Banerjee to continue research on biomolecular condensates and their role in disease.
UB CoLab receives Outstanding Student Engagement and Leadership award
10/8/25
UB was one of 12 universities globally to be recognized by the Global Consortium for Entrepreneurship Centers.
UB pediatrics professor Steven Lipshultz named American Heart Association Distinguished Scientist
10/1/25
The designation honors members of the AHA and American Stroke Association who have made extraordinary contributions to cardiovascular, stroke and brain health research.
Chester Gary wins top two 2025 Williams J. Gies Editorial Awards
9/29/25
Restorative dentistry faculty member addresses AI truths, dentists’ relationship with insurance providers.
UB’s BioSCape project receives NASA award, will be subject of doc at Buffalo film festival
9/24/25
Multinational research effort mapped South Africa’s biodiversity from the air.
Researcher’s AI-powered drug discovery tool supported by Empire AI
9/22/25
Thomas Grant secures $2.18 million grant to pioneer protein-studying tool that could lead to new and personalized medicine.
Ryan Zhenqi Zhou receives national scholarship for geography research
9/19/25
The PhD candidate applies geospatial data science and AI to address natural disasters, public health challenges and more.
Oral biology postdoc to examine periodontal disease through AI lens
9/16/25
Researcher receives NIH Pathway to Independence Award, will work with UB mentors.
Three UB oral biology faculty members recognized on international stage
8/4/25
Research in tooth enamel, oral microbiome and geriatric oral health garners prestigious awards at IADR event in Barcelona.
UB workshops will train chemists in AI, thanks to half-million-dollar NSF grant
8/1/25
Funding will also support the development of a "machine learning for chemists’ course.

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