SEAS in the News

Jonathan Bird, professor and chair of the Department of Electrical Engineering, was a guest on Bell Ringer, a podcast created by Invest Buffalo Niagara.

The Buffalo News, WGRZ-TV, Spectrum News and WIVB-TV quoted Ian Bradley, assistant professor in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, in stories about a pilot program in Erie County to test wastewater for presence of the virus that causes COVID-19.

Buffalo Business First reports on the growing success of Tresca Design, a company that Dan Buckmaster founded as a mechanical engineering student at UB.

An article on The Face about the “best online crypto courses” includes Smart Contracts offered by Bina Ramamurhty, teaching professor of computer science at UB, through Coursera.

Buffalo Business First reports that UB spinoff company Garwood Medical Devices closed on a $4 million round of Series C funding to support the pre-clinical development of its BioPrax technology, which treats infections on metallic orthopaedic implants.

Buffalo Business First reports that Aviate Audio, a startup with UB electrical engineering roots, launched a new product, a wireless controller that attaches to guitars and gives musicians the ability to control electronic effects without foot pedals or a laptop.