SEAS in the News

John Crassidis, the Samuel P. Capen Chair Professor and a SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, appeared on Fox News’ Media Buzz program on Sunday to discuss Richard Branson’s space flight.

Michel Bruneau, a SUNY Distinguished Professor and structural engineer, appeared on WGRZ-TV to discuss a partial building collapse near Oak and Genesee streets in downtown Buffalo.

Several tech news outlets from India, including India Education Diary, The Cambay Post and News Karnataka, highlighted Venu Govindaraju, SUNY Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, who addressed a symposium on artificial intelligence and social good.

A story in Buffalo Inno reporting that Smart Walls has been chosen by the state of Virginia to participate in the RISE Coastal Community Resilience Challenge notes that Smart Walls founder and chief technical officer Jorge Cueto studied at UB on a Fulbright Scholarship in 2011.

India’s Education World reports that Venu Govindaraju, UB vice president for research and economic development and SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, will deliver one of the Distinguished Talks at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University’s upcoming international symposium on “Artificial Intelligence for Social Good.”

Buffalo Business First profiles Kamal Patel, who finished up his bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering at UB while launching his company, Layer Slayers, with fellow recent UB grad Daunel Augustin.