Dr. Venu Govindaraju stands at a podium, speaking to an audience. Behind him, a slide entitled AI, Medicine & Health can be seen.

Coming Together to Solve Societal Problems

Dr. Venu Govindaraju, UB's Vice President for Research and Economic Development, recently spoke to the Buffalo Niagara Partnership Board of Directors about the University at Buffalo's cutting-edge research harnessing AI for social good and delivering practical solutions to WNY and the world. A pioneer institution in artificial intelligence, UB has more than 200 faculty currently engaged in human-centered AI research from deepfake detectors to educational tools and energy-efficient microelectronics. 

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Dr. Venu Govindaraju

Vice President for Research and Economic Development, University at Buffalo
Founding Director, Center for Unified Biometrics and Sensors
Associate Director, Center of Excellence for Document Analysis and Recognition
SUNY Distinguished Professor

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