SEAS News

James Smist
UB alumnus honors father with engineering scholarship
7/20/18

The annual Felix Smith Scholarship for part-time students will continue in perpetuity.

kirigami-inspired organic semiconductor
Foldable phones, explained
7/18/18

Organic semiconductors are key to stretchable electronics, like Samsung’s foldable phone, UB expert says.

Ed Furlani
In Memoriam: Edward Furlani
7/9/18
Edward P. Furlani, UB engineering professor and fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, whose pioneering work in microfluidics, inkjet systems, optoelectronics and other fields is recognized worldwide, died suddenly July 3. He was 65.
Group photo of students from Kazakhstan.
From classes to Canalside, Kazakhstan students enjoy everything UB and Buffalo have to offer
7/6/18
On May 27, UB welcomed 38 undergraduate STEM students from Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan to campus. They made the 36-hour trip to take a variety of classes, from engineering to sociology, through UBThisSummer during the first six-week session of the program.
Bina Ramamurthy
60 seconds with Bina Ramamurthy
7/5/18

Cryptocurrencies like bitcoin are generating mega-buzz these days with accounts of fortunes won, and lost, on the many volatile digital exchanges. But according to Bina Ramamurthy, teaching professor of computer science and engineering, the real story is blockchain, the technology that underlies these currencies.

Frank Cozzarelli portrait photo
In Memoriam: Frank Cozzarelli
7/5/18
Frank Cozzarelli, a longtime faculty member in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, died January 25, 2018, in his Buffalo home. He was 84.