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Twenty UB research stories from 2020
12/28/20
From celebrating the life of a Buffalo civil rights activist to resurrecting a mammoth’s broken genes, here are stories from the work of UB researchers in a difficult year.
Point-of-care testing model keeps schools open and communities safe
12/23/20
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Jamie Latko, BS ’89, knew she had an obligation to the community.
2020 in review: How UB’s faculty, staff and students fought COVID-19
12/18/20
Members of the UB community found an abundance of ways to fight the pandemic in Western New York and beyond.
Balu-Iyer appointed editor for the Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
12/18/20
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Sathy Balu-Iyer, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Associate Dean for Research, has been appointed an editor for the Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
WNY patients can access COVID-19 clinical trials via UB partnership
12/18/20
The UB Center for Integrated Global Biomedical Sciences and clinical trial services provider Circuit Clinical have partnered to provide Western New York patients access to clinical studies that investigate COVID-19 diagnostics, prevention and treatment.
Experts praise state order to remove 90-day delay for pharmacists to provide COVID-19 vaccinations
12/16/20
Order allows UB pharmacy students to play an active role in distributing the vaccine.
UB launches the Cancer Research Consortium
12/16/20
The first meeting of the UB Cancer Research Consortium was held virtually on Dec. 10.
Alumnus Margaret McGlynn explains why New Yorkers should trust the COVID-19 vaccine
12/15/20
Margaret McGlynn, BS ’82 and MBA ’83, a global vaccine delivery expert, was recently featured in Buffalo Business First for her perspectives as an “educated bystander” on how the COVID-19 vaccine was developed so quickly and why we should feel safe and confident to receive the vaccine.
Improving patient care in Ghana…from Buffalo
12/14/20
The University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, School of Management and School of Nursing partnered with the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in Ghana to offer students a virtual medical mission trip during the Fall 2020 semester.