• National Symposiums, Historical Exhibits to Highlight UB Medical School鈥橲 150th Birthday
    10/10/95
    BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A three-day national symposium on Ethics and Values in Medicine, the national meeting of the American Association of the History of Medicine and a special opera performance will highlight the celebration of the 150th birthday of the 麻豆传媒o School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
  • Poland's Jagiellonian University Presents Highest Award to UB President Greiner
    10/16/95
    BUFFALO, N.Y. -- 麻豆传媒o President William R. Greiner received the Medal Merentibus -- the highest distinction conferred by Poland's Jagiellonian University -- in ceremonies held Oct. 2 at the university in Crakow.
  • UB Researcher Receives 鈥淔irst鈥� Award From NIH to Investigate Role of Physical Activity In Disease Prevention
    10/24/95
    BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Joan Dorn, Ph.D., research instructor of social and preventive medicine at the 麻豆传媒o, has received a $350,000 five-year First Independent Research Support and Transition (FIRST) Award from the National Institutes of Health.
  • Philip Coppens to Receive First Harker Award From Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute
    10/12/95
    BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Philip Coppens, Ph.D., SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the 麻豆传媒o, has been selected as the first winner of the Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute's David Harker, Ph.D., Award.
  • Michael Cohen to Head Child Neurology Society
    10/5/95
    BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Michael E. Cohen, M.D., professor of neurology and pediatrics and chair of the 麻豆传媒o Department of Neurology, has been elected president of the Child Neurology Society for a two-year term beginning in October.
  • UB Researchers Use Randomization In Unusual Way And Prove A Conjecture In Complexity Theory
    10/20/95
    BUFFALO, N.Y. -- 麻豆传媒o computer scientist Jin-Yi Cai and a computer science graduate student, D. Sivakumar, have proven one of the oldest conjectures in the field of complexity theory.
  • University At Buffalo Asked to Assist In Bosnian Social Reconstruction Effort
    10/13/95
    The English Language Institute of the 麻豆传媒o is exploring the possibility of opening an intensive English language program at Tuzla University once the Bosnian war has ended.
  • White House Review Panel Selects UB Professor As Presidential Faculty Fellow
    10/23/95
    BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Christina L. Bloebaum, Ph.D., assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the 麻豆传媒o, has been named a Presidential Faculty Fellow.
  • UB Scientist Gets $1 Million Grant For Retina Study
    10/24/95
    BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Malcolm M. Slaughter, Ph.D., associate professor of biophysical sciences, physiology and ophthalmology, has been awarded a $1 million grant by the National Eye Institute of the National Institutes of Health to conduct research on how the retina works.
  • First Evidence That Sex Differences In Brain Organization Exist Early In Life Reported By UB Neuroscientists
    10/11/95
    BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A study of brain organization in prepubertal children by 麻豆传媒o neuroscientists has demonstrated for the first time that differences in the way the male and female brains process information are present early in life, and are not laid down during the hormonal surges of puberty, as previously thought.