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26th Annual CBE Graduate Student Research Symposium

Friday, October 20, 2023, UB Center for the Arts. Over 80 posters, keynote speaker Hemant Dandekar, PhD 1991 | My Journey from a Technologist to a Global General Manager - Adventures and Lessons Learned Along the Way.

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26th Annual CBE Graduate Student Research Symposium
9/22/23
Friday, October 20, 2023 Join us for an in-person afternoon showcasing 80 posters, two lectures from senior graduate students, and a keynote lecture from an accomplished alumnus. 1:00PM-STUDENT LECTURES | 2:00PM-KEYNOTE LECTURE | 3:15PM POSTER CONTEST
Separating molecules requires lots of energy. This heat-resistant membrane could change that
9/26/23
The technology could lower costs for making pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and other products.
To reverse aging in stem cells, NANOG gene ‘rewires’ metabolic networks
3/15/23
UB engineers developing new polymer to escort cancer drugs with $2.4 million NIH grant
3/30/23
Immune response to polyethylene glycol creates need for alternative drug delivery system.

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