An article in Campus Technology interviewed Lisa Stephens, assistant dean for digital education in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and a senior strategist for SUNY Academic Innovation, in a story about a learning space design called FLEXspace.
An article in the Buffalo News reporting that Garwood Medical Devices has received a $500,000 investment from the Western New York Impact Investment Fund notes that the company uses patented electrical stimulation technology that was developed in the Department of Biomedical Engineering.
An article on GreatLakesBoating.com reports that Monica Lynn Miles has been named associate director of the Great Lakes Program at UB, and that she will maintain a New York Sea Grant office at UB.
An article on LabManager.com reports on a low-cost passive cooling technology that could be used to cool buildings in metropolitan areas and notes that the technology was developed through a collaboration led by Qiaoqiang Gan, associate professor of electrical engineering, and graduate student Lyu Zhou.
Homeland Preparedness News mentioned that UB was among the research centers for recently awarded Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) contract applications of AI.
5G cellular service, the next generation of smartphone technology, could also become an alternative to cable television bundles, according to Filippo Malandra, research assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering.