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A UB research team has been awarded a $2.8 million semiconductor grant to advance semiconductor technology that will modernize the nation’s power grid.

The project, funded by the Department of Energy, aims to help prevent blackouts, make electricity delivery more efficient.

Last month, the University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) hosted its annual Engineers Week. 

Kevin Burke, an associate professor of teaching in the Department of Electrical Engineering, has been named associate dean for student affairs in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The appointment is effective April 1. 

Tech Transfer Central reported on the launch of UB’s Center for Advanced Semiconductor Technologies.

Ram Krishnamurthy was named one of the 2023 Mahboob Khan Outstanding Liaison Award winners. 

The center aligns with the Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse region being designated a federal tech hub under the CHIPS and Science Act in 2022.

The center will advance research and development that will support the semiconductor industry.