Awards

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

Amit Goyal elected to National Academy of Engineering
2/8/18
Director of UB’s RENEW Institute and SUNY Empire Innovation Professor, Goyal was cited for advances in materials science and superconducting materials.
New program to help women in STEM overcome gender discrimination
2/1/18
Researchers to pioneer case study method to help students prepare for bias, inequity.
UB English professor receives award for work on Emily Dickinson
1/30/18
Cristanne Miller, SUNY Distinguished Professor and Edward H. Butler Professor of English at UB, has received the MLA’s biennial Prize for a Scholarly Edition for her book, “Emily Dickinson’s Poems: As She Preserved Them.”
Barbara Howe to receive UB School of Law’s Jaeckle Award Jan. 26
1/17/18
Hon. Barbara Howe, former New York State Surrogate Judge for Erie County, will receive the UB School of Law’s 2018 Edwin F. Jaeckle Award.
UB spinoff Cytocybernetics receives $1.5 million to advance drug-screening technology
1/17/18
The NIH award will enable the company to add jobs, develop high throughput techniques for conducting multiple screenings quickly and efficiently.
UB addiction specialist Clara Bradizza appointed to NIH study section
1/12/18
Clara Bradizza, RIA senior research scientist, has been selected to serve as a member of the Interventions to Prevent and Treat Addictions Study Section of the NIH’s Center for Scientific Review.
UB librarian named first ARL Leadership Fellow from a SUNY institution
1/8/18
UB librarian Jessica Clemons was named a member of the seventh cohort of ARL Leadership Fellows, a prestigious program tasked with developing the future executive leaders of large research libraries and archives.
UB’s Prasad selected as IEEE Fellow
1/3/18
Paras Prasad is a leading authority on the study of light, including its uses in medicine.
Edward Furlani named Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
12/14/17
A prolific engineer, Furlani holds 152 U.S. patents and 40 foreign patents.
Two UB startups win $50,000 in FuzeHub commercialization competition
11/21/17
Ferric Contrast and NanoHydroChem are among five winners in the statewide event.

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