Global Impact

News about UB’s global partnerships and our impact around the world. (see all topics)

Proposed cancer treatment aims to harness ‘sentinels’ of immune system
6/1/23
Researchers use $2.4 million grant for dendritic cell cancer immunotherapy; will study hybrid drug delivery vehicle that breaks through intracellular traffic jams.
Climate change to push species over abrupt tipping points
5/24/23
Study analyses data from more than 35,000 species of animals, and seagrasses from every continent and ocean basin.
Engineering student chosen for prestigious Department of Energy research program
5/18/23
Lili Rassouli is studying ways to convert solar energy into other clean fuels.
UB CIGBS to host Zimbabwe faculty development program
5/18/23
Effort will boost national university network in Zimbabwe.
You, your teeth, and Type 2 diabetes
5/8/23
The ability to chew properly may improve blood sugar levels in patients with Type 2 diabetes, study suggests.
UB to receive $1.6 million to add new tech to precast concrete
5/5/23
The award is part of UB joining a Tier 1 University Transportation Center to enhance nation’s transportation infrastructure.
Six University at Buffalo students and alumni awarded Fulbrights
5/3/23
Three of the students are from the greater Buffalo area; the others are from New York State, Oregon and Texas.
Searching for ancient bears in an Alaskan cave led to an important human discovery
4/24/23
Genetic analysis suggests some Alaska Natives live near where their ancestors did 3,000 years ago.
UB, partners receive $1.5 million NIH grant for infectious disease training program
4/11/23
The award will train 10 Jamaican scientists focusing on emerging and chronic viral infections.
Often overlooked, ‘residual emissions’ are critical to fighting climate change
4/6/23
Residual emissions are those that remain after efforts to eliminate such emissions have been implemented.

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