ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle published a Q&A with UB alum Azadeh Dinparastdjadid, a senior research scientist at Waymo, on how to measure surprising road user behavior. Dinparastdjadid received a master’s degree in mechanical engineering.
The Buffalo News reported that UB artificial intelligence researchers are helping two local companies—Ellicottville Greens and Starco Lighting—develop an AI system that monitors the health of crops growing indoors.
WGRZ-2 News reported on the pivotal role that Taylor Devices in North Tonawanda is playing in NASA’s plans to return to the moon. Taylor Devices President Alan Klembczyk is an MAE graduate.
Buffalo Business First reported that UB recently received $3.4 million from the NSF to continue CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service, a training program for cybersecurity experts.
The Buffalo News quoted Monica Miles in a column about how the Black Panther comic book and the 2018 blockbuster film are inspiring Black children to read and learn about the past while plotting a successful future.
The Brighter Side mentions a UB study led by Stelios Andreadis that found that overexpressing a protein called NANOG could help reverse aging in skeleton muscle.