An article in National Geographic about a new type of concrete that electrifies pavement to melt snow now being tested in Nebraska quotes Deborah D.L. Chung, Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
Applications to the UB School of Engineering and Applied Sciences are up 11.7 percent. Based on SAT profiles, the class of students for 2016 continues to be significantly stronger academically than in 2015, and the most diverse pool of applicants in the past five years.
An article about a NFL schedule quirk quotes Mark Karwan, Praxair Professor of Operations Research and SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering.
An article in Business First about Abcombi Biosciences reports the company has two innovations developed in UB laboratories – a protein-based vaccine platform and a new delivery mechanism that makes those vaccines even more effective.
A story on WBFO-FM reports on a study by UB’s Institute for Sustainable Transportation and Logistics that explored how weather-related tweets could provide an invaluable assessment of road conditions, and interviews Adel Sadek, professor of civil, structural and environmental engineering.
Buffalo TechCast, a new podcast from Business First, highlights the role that UB biomedical engineer Jon Lovell, co-founder of POP Biotechnologies and Abcombi Biosciences, is playing in Buffalo’s startup scene.