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Narjes Esmaeili, a PhD student in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering received the 2026 AICHE Separation Division Dibakar Bhattacharyya Graduate Student Research Award for her work with membrane-based separations. 

The invention offers a quick, reliable way to measure recycled plastic content in commercial products.

Data and communication are critical pieces of many systems. For decades, computer science theorists worked to determine the best way to recover information when it gets corrupted in ways designed to make recovery difficult. 

The awards recognize superior professional achievement and the ongoing pursuit of excellence.

Established by the Simons Foundation and Simons Foundation International, the program supports tenure-track faculty positions.

The awards acknowledge and provide system-wide recognition for consistently superior professional achievement.

The tool, from the Department of AI and Society, aims to help human service agencies  respond faster during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ivan Burashnikov, Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering alumnus, named 2026 Young Government Engineering of the Year Award 

UB-led researchers develop a label-free method that identifies organelles using their unique biochemical fingerprints.

A growing volume of UB research is finding its way into startup companies.