UB awarded $28.4 million grant to improved health outcomes and dispartities in WNY

Published January 20, 2025

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Politico reports that UB was awarded $28.4 million by the National Institutes of Health to improve health outcomes and address health disparities throughout Western New York. Projects covered by the seven-year award will include community health worker training and AI initiatives for drug discovery and health literacy. “This landmark award reaffirms UB’s stature as a premier public research university that is committed to contributing meaningfully to the health and well-being of the communities we serve,” UB President Satish K. Tripathi said.

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