Faculty Honors and Awards

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Faculty Honors and Awards News

SEAS faculty receive CAREER Awards to improve wastewater treatment and enhance AI decision-making
8/4/25
Two faculty members in the UB’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences earned NSF CAREER Awards to address the impact of harmful algal blooms on public health and the economy and to enhance multi-objective decision-making in LLMs and AI systems.
Materials professor named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia
7/28/25
Jiayu Peng has been named to the 2025 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list in the healthcare and science category.
SEAS receives UB Champion Award from BEAM
7/10/25
The award recognizes SEAS as an institution that works to highlight BEAM and its programs.
SEAS Faculty and students recognized for outstanding leadership
6/27/25
Four SEAS faculty members and three students received 2025 Pillars of Leadership awards.
Chung named recipient of Caltech's 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award
6/23/25
Deborah D.L. Chung, SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, has been named a recipient of the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award from Caltech.
Three SEAS faculty receive SUNY Chancellor’s Awards
6/6/25
Paschalis Alexandridis, Jonathan Lovell and Filip Stefanovic have received SUNY Chancellor’s Awards, recognizing their consistently superior professional achievements and ongoing pursuit of excellence.