With repair costs soaring for aging bridges, UB's new Institute for Bridge Engineering will develop cost-effective solutions while training tomorrow’s engineers.
A study by faculty member Joseph Ogden has found that corporate retail notes are an attractive option for individual investors but generally provide lower returns than mainstream corporate bonds.
With federal research funding becoming harder to get, many young investigators, such as UB faculty member Matthew Barth, are using private funds to support their work.
With a perfect score of 10, UB is awarded a National Institutes of Health grant to study how the bacterium non-typeable Haemophilus influenza flourishes in patients with COPD.
UB faculty member Leonard Epstein has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in recognition of his distinguished contributions to the prevention and treatment of childhood obesity.
Sarah Bay-Cheng will join leading scholars in the field of theater and performance studies in presenting cutting-edge research at the University of Zagreb, Croatia.
Research Institute on Addictions scientist Michael Frone has been named a fellow of the Society of Addiction Psychology in recognition of this outstanding contribution to the field of psychology.
Four UB faculty members have received prestigious CAREER awards from the National Science Foundation, an indication of the impact UB's newest faculty members are having on the university's research enterprise.