SEAS News

Engineers turn E. coli into tiny factories for producing new forms of popular antibiotic
5/29/15
Three new varieties of erythromycin created by UB researchers kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Patra elected Fellow of USACM
5/28/15
UB Engineering faculty member Abani Patra has been elected a fellow of the United States Association for Computational Mechanics (USACM).
UB invests $25 million to address pressing societal problems regionally and worldwide
5/28/15
UB is investing $25 million in an initiative that will harness the strengths of UB faculty from disciplines across the university to confront grand challenges facing humankind.
Three to be honored by Rochester Chapter of UB Alumni Association
5/27/15
Three Rochester-area alumni will be recognized by the Rochester Chapter of the UB Alumni Association during its inaugural awards ceremony on June 4.
Pre-Seed Workshop will assess the viability of new startup concepts
5/26/15
Three UB students are participating in a Pre-Seed Workshop for aspiring entrepreneurs interested in launching a high-tech company.
A carry-on that charges your smartphone (and more)
5/25/15
UB aerospace engineering student Martin Diz helped develop Bluesmart, a self-weighing, auto-locking, gadget-filled suitcase.
This Slinky lookalike “hyperlens” helps us see tiny objects
5/22/15
It looks like a Slinky suspended in motion. Yet this photonics advancement – called a metamaterial hyperlens – doesn’t climb down stairs. Instead, it improves our ability to see tiny objects.
Putting theory into practice
5/21/15
UB engineering students are designing and building technology to address and rectify real-life space-exploration problems.
Constantinou receives Newmark Medal
5/21/15
UB faculty member Michael Constantinou has received the prestigious award from the American Society of Civil Engineers in recognition of his work developing seismic protective systems.
Confucian educator
5/21/15
George Lee's work on UB’s international profile is nothing short of momentous.

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