Since 2020, UB researchers, including students, have been testing wastewater for RNA fragments of the virus that causes COVID-19 as part of a program to monitor outbreaks in Western New York. Participation in this work has been a learning experience for the students involved — and a chance to contribute to the region’s pandemic response.
A National Science Foundation-funded project led by faculty members in the University at Buffalo’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences will provide critical training on Cyber-Infrastructure technologies for the next generation of research in the advanced manufacturing workforce.
The United States and India have long been leaders in the education and development of engineers. Now, a new joint PhD program in computer science and engineering between the University at Buffalo and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur will strengthen this international partnership.
The UB team that a decade ago helped usher in a new era in acute stroke treatment has turned its innovative approach to addressing the rare but potentially deadly phenomena when multiple blood clots strike deep in the veins of the brain.
For the first time in three years, students and faculty members were able to come together, and work in-person, on some of society’s most pressing issues as part of the summer LSAMP research program.
