UB Shared Facilities News

UB’s CMI awards over $170K to fund innovative faculty and industry partnerships

1/10/17

The awards will support projects designed to boost economic development in Western New York.

1/4/17

The $1.2 million NSF grant, plus another $500,000 from UB, will be used to create a research facility for self-driving and connected cars.

Students win 3-D design contest

5/9/16

Five UB grad students' design for a custom-fit shoe earned the top spot in the international competition in Singapore.

Vortex laser offers hope for Moore’s Law

7/28/16

The optics advancement may solve an approaching data bottleneck by helping to boost computing power and information transfer rates tenfold.

UB science and engineering portal makes equipment and facilities available for academics, business and government

12/2/14

In a continuing effort to promote interdisciplinary research, and foster relationships with government and industry to grow the Western New York economy, the University at Buffalo is making some of the region’s most advanced science and engineering equipment, and cutting edge research facilities, available for use.

UB launches Department of Materials Design and Innovation to boost advanced manufacturing and biotechnology

6/30/14

The University at Buffalo has launched the Department of Materials Design and Innovation (MDI), a forward-leaning, interdisciplinary initiative that will address regional and national demand for new materials that accelerate research and education in advanced manufacturing and biotechnology.

The renegade engineers of electronics

6/5/13

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Jonathan Bird and Uttam Singisetti don’t act like renegades – both dress neatly and are polite in conversation.