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CTSI awards translational research project grants
5/29/18

UB’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) has awarded new grants that support promising translational research projects in Western New York.

Microscopic view of collagen in lung tissue
Lung-on-a-chip simulates pulmonary fibrosis
5/25/18

New biotech could reduce time and cost of developing medicine for deadly lung disease.

Developing students' startup ideas
5/16/18

The Inclusive Launch program helps female students and students with diverse backgrounds embrace the idea of entrepreneurship.

Engineered glass slide enables microscopic thermal mapping
5/16/18
An article in Photonics reports that UB research has developed a multifunctional microscope slide that supports real-time monitoring and mapping of temperature distribution and heat transport using a coating of an optical exceptional point structure, and quotes Ruogang Zhao, assistant professor of biomedical engineering.
Neurovascular diagnostics
5/15/18
WGRZ-TV’s City Shaper feature looks at the work being conducted by UB’s Clinical and Translational Research Center, and interviews Vincent Tutino, research assistant professor of biomedical engineering, who is working to develop a blood test that can detect brain aneurisms before they rupture.
Gaining experience in 3D printing
5/15/18

A SEAS workshop designed to give students a better understanding of additive manufacturing closed with a 3D car race.

Coating turns microscope slides into thermometers
5/3/18
An article on Futurity reports on research by Ruogang Zhao, assistant professor of biomedical engineering in the UB School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, that describes how an updated version of the glass microscope can now enable scientists to see tiny objects while also measuring their temperature.
Newly improved glass slide turns microscopes into thermometers
5/2/18

The advancement could streamline and boost scientific research all over the world, help computing industry.