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How ChatGPT could help first responders during natural disasters
12/6/23
Researchers train language model to recognize location descriptions in Hurricane Harvey social media posts.
Study identifies key ingredient for affordable fuel cell catalysts
12/5/23
Researchers add hydrogen to iron-nitrogen-carbon catalysts; could greatly reduce costs of climate friendly fuel cells.
Automated Bus Coming to UB’s Medical Campus
12/4/23
The Vicinity Autonomous Lighting EV will be coming to the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.
Swihart recognized for groundbreaking work in nanomaterials
12/4/23
Mark Swihart, SUNY Distinguished Professor and chair in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, was honored by AIChE for his work developing and using nanomaterials for biological imaging, clean and renewable energy, chemical sensing, and several other applications.
UB announces new effort to enhance and expand aging-related research
12/1/23
To address the increasingly urgent needs of the growing population of adults aged 65 years and older, UB will dedicate $4 million to aging-related research.
UB awarded $1 million for ‘space economy’ grant by U.S. Space Force, AFRL
11/30/23
Engineers will use the award to better track objects in deep outer space.
SEAS research expenditures reach record $102 million
11/30/23
Research expenditures eclipsed $100 million for the first time in school history after an 11% increase in funding over the previous year.

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STEAM Job + Internship Fair

On Oct. 3, the Career Design Center hosted the STEAM Job + Internship Fair, which connected employers with UB students interested in the Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) fields. This was the first in-person event since 2019. It was also the largest turnout since at least 2013! Photos Meredith Forrest Kulwicki

Published October 11, 2023

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Discovering life after the Big Bang
10/29/23
Read how UB aerospace engineering alum John Durning played a key role in what could be some of the most significant and unexpected findings related to space in decades.
Remembering Hari Srihari
11/9/23
Read how UB honored the late Sargur “Hari” Srihari, a pioneer in pattern recognition, machine learning and computational forensics.
Historic year for UB ASCE teams
11/9/23
The UB ASCE steel bridge and concrete canoe teams earned first place in each of their regional competitions for the first time in club history, and both finished inside of the top 10 at their national competitions.
Harnessing AI to help kids speak
11/9/23
Learn how UB is leading a $20 million project to address the nationwide shortage of speech-language pathologists by developing AI systems that identify and assist children with speech and/or language processing challenges.
Bot Wars: the arms race, SEAS-style
11/9/23
Learn more about Bot Wars, a UB tradition and the marquee event of Engineers Week.
How Kourtney Brown balanced a hall of fame athletics career with computer engineering
11/9/23
Read how UB alum Kourtney Brown became the UB women’s basketball team’s all-time leader in points, rebounds and blocks, while earning a dual degree in computer science and engineering and electrical engineering.