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John Crassidis inducted into Niagara Frontier Aviation and Space Hall of Fame
5/18/22
John Crassidis has made an impact in the aerospace field at every level: internationally, as a researcher and expert on space debris, in the Western New York community as a leader, and at UB, where he has been a dedicated teacher, mentor and colleague since 2001.
UB, Indian universities sign historic MOU during nanomaterials workshop
5/18/22
The three-day event charts a path for sustained collaborations relating to nanomaterials for electronics, photonics, and biotechnology.
Competition winners to address the SEAS Class of 2022 at commencement
5/18/22
At Alumni Arena this weekend, Susan Paul and Adarsh Sivadas will have the distinction of sending their fellow graduates off into the next chapter of their lives.
Blanton earns national leadership fellowship for women in STEM
5/16/22
Maria Blanton has been accepted into the ELATES Fellowship program, which aims to advance and sustain academic women leaders in STEM.
Statement on the Buffalo Tops Mass Shooting
5/15/22
Our thoughts and prayers are with the families, friends, and loved ones of the thirteen people who were the victims of the horrific evil, hate, and racism that was perpetrated in our city yesterday.
Michel Bruneau named distinguished member of ASCE
5/13/22
The longtime UB engineer is one of 10 experts to be honored, a status reserved for the most eminent civil engineers.
Academic advisor ‘roots’ for the environment
5/13/22
Undergraduate advisor Jane Sinclair-Piezgza and her family are creating a forest of native trees and shrubs to help wildlife flourish and blunt the effects of climate change.
UB alumnus Marcus Yam awarded Pulitzer Prize in breaking news photography
5/10/22
Yam, BS ’06, was honored for his “raw, urgent images” of U.S. departure from Kabul last summer.

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The Rising Star Award went to Baylee Richards (SEAS Undergraduate Education), Meredith Volker (Industrial and Systems Engineering) and Susan Ye (SEAS Dean’s Office).

The Unsung Hero Award went to Mary Busch (Electrical Engineering) and Dave Yearke (SEAS Dean's Office).

The Cause for Applause Award went to Kathie Bartelo (Electrical Engineering), Shelly Neumaier (Computer Science and Engineering), and Jackie Baum (Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering).

The Outstanding Customer Service Award went to Joelle Donius (Biomedical Engineering), Maria-Rose Frisina (Computer Science and Engineering), and Jason Tillman (Electrical Engineering).

The Dean's Award for Excellence in Service went to Chris Miller (Computer Science and Engineering).

The SEAS for JEDI Staff Award went to Kate Doran (SEAS Undergraduate Education).

The SEAS for JEDI Faculty Award went to Marina Blanton (Computer Science and Engineering) and Kristen Moore (Engineering Education) (not pictured).

The Best Teaching Faculty of the Year Award went to Jing Wang (Biomedical Engineering) and Harrison Kelly (Industrial and Systems Engineering).

The Early Career Teacher of the Year Award went to Kenny Joseph (Computer Science and Engineering) and Craig Snoeyink (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering) (not pictured).

The Early Career Researcher of the Year Award went to Eleni Kyriakidou (Chemical and Biological Engineering) and Baishakhi Mazumder (Materials Design and Innovation).

The Senior Teacher of the Year Award went to Mark Ehrensberger (Biomedical Engineering) and Oliver Kennedy (Computer Science and Engineering).

The Senior Researcher of the Year Award went to Lora Cavuoto (Industrial and Systems Engineering) (not pictured) and Yun Wu (Biomedical Engineering).

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At the forefront of the pandemic
4/20/21
Faculty, students and staff in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences are collaborating with colleagues across the University, the region and the world, sharing their expertise to address critical issues related to the pandemic.
10 questions with Dean Kemper Lewis
4/9/21
We talked with new Dean Kemper Lewis about his thoughts on leading the school, and his vision for the future.
Alumni Association creates new ways to make an impact on students
4/20/21
For 70 years, the members of UB’s Engineering and Applied Sciences Alumni Association (UBEAA) have served as a channel through which the school’s alumni can communicate, network and realize their professional potential.
Local distillery with UB connection turning spirits into sanitizer
3/31/20
A micro-distillery on the Niagara Wine Trail co-owned by a UB staff member and a UB alumnus is helping Western New Yorkers stay healthy by turning spirits into hand sanitizer.
Drifting together: Alum uses industrial engineering background to grow joy and connection with wellness app
4/16/21
Industrial engineers find ways to optimize systems, improving things as diverse and complex as TSA, mail carrier routes, and manufacturing assembly lines. Or, with Oyinkansola Antwi’s recent project, our wellbeing.
Giving the world a helping hand: Students design 3D printed prosthetics
7/31/20
A group of engineering undergraduate students put their knowledge, creativity and resources to use and created a UB chapter of e-NABLE – an online global community who use 3D printers to make free and low-cost prosthetic upper limb devices for adults and children in need.