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Profiles

  • Examining evolving relationship between tech, democracy
    5/12/26

    Yini Zhang uses social media and AI tools to help answer pressing questions and uncover themes in our turbulant political landscape.

  • Addressing health equity goal of new CHERI director
    11/21/25

    Heather M. Gardiner aims to expand the Community Health Equity Research Institute's research impact and strengthen links with the community.

  • Advocating for stronger protections against cyber scams
    10/24/25

    UB legal scholar Karla Lellis says social media, AI and other digital technology leaves people vulnerable to harm. 

  • Law professor blends musical, legal expertise
    10/21/25

    Guitarist Lauren Wilson calls on her knowledge of music and performance to draw unique insights into the way copyright law is applied to music.

  • After two decades at UB, Mitchell to take time for herself
    7/14/25

    Sharon Mitchell will retire Aug. 1 as director of counseling services and senior director of student wellness. 

The View

Faculty experts weigh in on trending topics. Their views and opinions are based on their expertise and research, and do not represent the official positions of UB.

  • What we lose when AI does our shopping
    5/1/26

    Automated commerce could quietly erode the economic, psychological and social benefits people receive from shopping on their own terms.

  • NATO’s internal cohesion is being threatened (again)
    4/29/26

    In pushing for support on Iran, Trump may risk eroding U.S. influence on the alliance, UB political scientist Carla Martinez Machain writes in The Conversation.

  • UB expert advocates for better screening for eating disorders
    2/26/26

    Clinical psychologist Lisa Ranzenhofer discusses atypical anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder recently added to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual.

  • UB researcher offers tips on winter preparedness
    1/30/26

    Susan Clark has some emergency preparedness tips that can help even the most seasoned Buffalonian as we head into the worst of the winter season.

  • Faculty expert: Venezuela action may have geopolitical consequences
    1/28/26

    UB political scientist Carla Martínez Machain says Venezuela may not be the Trump administration’s last foreign intervention.

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