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A molecule developed by Jacobs School researchers acts like a long-lasting anesthetic, with a single, local injection providing pain relief for up to three weeks.
Brian Rambarran, MD, a clinical assistant professor of urology, flies his plane on volunteer rescue missions to help save shelter dogs and other animals in need.
Sofia Khan, DO, a first-year trainee in the otolaryngology residency program at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has been recognized for her research that resulted in a ...
Orthopaedic surgery resident Thomas Listopadzki, MD ’22, has received the award for “Best Adult Reconstruction Hip Poster” at the 2025 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) conference this ...
An assortment of research across clinical and basic science fields was on full display at this year’s UB Resident and Fellow Research Day, which took place May 30 in the Jacobs School of Medicine and ...
Andrew T. Lombardo, PhD, assistant professor of biochemistry, has received a $1.9 million National Institutes of Health grant to study cell polarity signaling.
Lisa Jane Jacobsen, MD, MPH, MSHPEd, is an associate dean for curricular innovation in the Office of Medical Curriculum. In her role as associate dean, she is involved in shaping the medical ...
Marc Halterman, MD, PhD, was named senior associate dean and executive director of the Office of Research. He plays a critical role in actively advancing and diversifying the Jacobs School’s growing ...
Associate Vice President and Chief of Staff to Vice President for Health Sciences and Dean, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Sarah Augustynek is associate vice president and chief of ...
Steven Fliesler’s career in ophthalmic research stems from two passions: a love of exploring the unexplored and a drive to understand—and help cure—serious eye diseases. So when he learned about a ...
Sandra Small was determined to become a microbiologist when she entered the PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences. She earned a PhD in biochemistry. “I didn’t come in with a lot of research experience, ...