Intrigued by an opportunity to use ‘big data’ to further societal development, Pokhriyal entered the 2015 Data for Development (D4D) Senegal Challenge and won the National Statistics Prize.
UB students, faculty and administrators recognized the outstanding scholarly, research and creative achievements of students at the annual Celebration of Student Academic Excellence.
Three graduate students took first place in the University at Buffalo’s Henry A. Panasci Jr. Technology Entrepreneurship Competition (Panasci TEC) for a biotechnology venture that offers a revolutionary new way to deliver cancer drugs.
Rajan Batta is the 2015 recipient of the Albert G. Holzman Distinguished Educator Award, the highest teaching award given by the Institute of Industrial Engineering (IIE).