SEAS in the News

Science Magazine reported on the “Artificial Chemist” project that Kristofer Reyes, an assistant professor in the Department of Materials Design and Innovation is developing with North Carolina State University, which incorporates artificial intelligence and an automated system for performing chemical reactions to accelerate R&D and the manufacture of commercially desirable materials.

Interesting Engineering reported on “real-life mind-control technologies” and mentioned that last year UB’s Artificial Intelligence Institute received a grant to accelerate research into biometric information gathering from brain waves and eye movements — while playing a computer game.

Clinical Lab Manager featured three researchers, including Albert Titus, professor of biomedical engineering in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, talking about innovations prompted by the pandemic that will outlast it.

A story in the Buffalo News on the University at Buffalo’s new $7 million downtown incubator includes a quote from biomedical engineering PhD alumna Mary Canty, who is the lead scientist at Garwood Medical Devices, a company that has licensed technology developed at UB.

Medium wrote an article about a study published an article on how UB researchers led by Jonathan Bird paired a magnet with graphene, and induced what they describe as “artificial magnetic texture” in the nonmagnetic wonder material.

WKBW-TV interviewed Siwei Lyu, SUNY Empire Innovation Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, about a new tool his lab created that can help identify deepfake photos.