Laurent Levy left UB in 1999 with a dream: to transform his postdoctoral research on nanomedicine into real-world products for patients battling cancer. Today, the scientist-turned-entrepreneur is zeroing in on that goal.
What innovations are needed to help people remain in their homes as they age? That question was at the center of the discussion during a workshop organized by UB’s Center for Excellence in Home Health and Well-Being through Adaptive Smart Environments (Home-BASE).
A compilation of the work of 20th-century American poet Robert Duncan edited by UB scholar James Maynard has won the inaugural Pegasus Award for Criticism from the Chicago-based Poetry Foundation.
People who inject drugs and are enrolled in a drug treatment program are receptive to education about, and treatment for, hepatitis C virus, according to a study by researchers at several institutions, including UB.
Within the past year, three faculty members in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering were elected as fellows by the national professional organizations in their respective specialties in recognition of outstanding accomplishments in their fields.
Reducing binge drinking on campuses must be a priority in addressing issues of college sexual assault, according to a new Expert Summary from UB’s Research Institute on Addictions.
The combined hormone therapy clinical trial conducted by the Women's Health Initiative — which included 700 participants from Western New York — saved thousands of lives, according to a recent NIH report.
