Environmental engineering assistant professors Nirupam Aich and Ian Bradley will combine expertise in nanotechnology and microorganisms to destroy per- and per- and polyfluroalkyl substances (PFASs) on a project bringing $750,000 to the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering.
Chemical engineering professor Thomas Thundat has been elected Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for his contributions to multi-modal microelectromechanical systems for chemical and biological sensors.
The Director of the University at Buffalo’s RENEW Institute, Amit Goyal, has been appointed to the National Materials and Manufacturing Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.
Computer engineer Junsong Yuan has been elected Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers for his contributions to "human behavior understanding and video analytics."