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As one of the nation's leading public research universities, UB has been changing the world through its research and scholarship for decades. Today, UB continues to deliver ideas, discoveries and innovations for a safer, healthier and brighter future.

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Featured Centers and Institutes

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  • Governor Hochul flips a ceremonial Empire AI switch.
    Empire AI
    6/11/25
    Housed at UB and launched in April 2024 by Governor Kathy Hochul, Empire AI is a first of its kind consortium of New York’s leading universities and private partners aimed at putting the state at the forefront of the AI revolution through accelerating research and innovation in AI and creating sustained economic impact.
  • praxis display of language like images on window in lockwood library.
    Humanities Institute
    2/15/22
    The Humanities Institute sponsors a diverse range of programs and research projects that promote original, theoretically informed thinking and experimental art. The center seeks to create a vibrant and intellectual community, both on and off campus.
  • the CRIA Building in downtown Buffalo, NY.
    Clinical and Research Institute on Addictions
    2/15/22
    The Clinical and Research Institute on Addictions has a 50-year history of excellence in scientific research that has earned it a national and international reputation for leadership in the advancement and dissemination of knowledge on substance use disorders.
  • hands writing on clear digital wall with ai buzzwords.
    Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
    2/15/22
    The Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (IAD) brings together UB researchers, labs, and institutes to tackle complex problems like detecting fraud buried deep in financial systems, reducing human bias in the judicial system, and efficiently finding the right compound for the safest and most effective medicine.
  • Norma Norwalk speaking at the She Persists symposium.
    Gender Institute
    2/15/22
    A university-wide research center, the Gender Institute promotes research and teaching related to women, gender, and sexuality.
  • ice researchers on a glacier.
    UB RENEW
    2/15/22
    UB RENEW (Research and Education in eNergy, Environment and Water) Institute is university-wide and interdisciplinary, focusing on complex energy and environmental issues, as well as the social and economic ramifications. It helps develop and coordinate innovative research, education and outreach programs.
  • UB and community leaders at an event to announce the launch of UB's Community Health Equity Institute.
    Community Health Equity Research Institute
    2/15/22
    A center that conducts research that addresses the root causes of health disparities in Buffalo, while developing and testing innovative solutions to eliminate health inequities in the region.
  • Antimicrobial Resistance team on site in Bangladesh.
    Global Health Equity
    2/15/22
    A scholarly community of faculty and students from the health sciences and disciplines focused on the social, economic, political, and environmental conditions that lead to inequities that aims to improve people’s lives around the world and influence global health policy and practice.
  • Dental lab culture.
    UB Microbiome Center
    2/15/22
    The UB Microbiome Center serves as an academic hub of microbiome-related research in the UB community, facilitating collaborations and supporting inter-disciplinary projects through our clinical, laboratory and analytical research infrastructure.
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    Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy
    2/15/22
    The Baldy Center is an endowed academic center for interdisciplinary research on law and legal institutions with a mission to advance interdisciplinary research on law, legal institutions, and social policy.
  • CTRC building located in downtown buffalo.
    Clinical and Translational Research Center
    2/15/22
    Headquartered on the growing Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus and one of only a handful of such buildings in the nation, the state-of-the-art Clinical and Translational Research Center provides a centralized facility for the Clinical and Translational Science Institute and places clinicians adjacent to clinical and translational researchers.
  • Center for Computational Research Computer Visualization Laboratory in the NYS Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences.
    Center for Computational Research
    2/15/22
    The Center for Computational Research (CCR), a leading academic supercomputing facility, maintains a high-performance computing environment, high-end visualization laboratories, and support staff with expertise in computing, visualization, and networking.
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    Center for Information Integrity
    1/11/23
    The interdisciplinary Center for Information Integrity provides support for collaborative research, public discussions and community outreach on mis/disinformation awareness and resilience.

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