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Research Spotlight

Mark Swihart co-authors toxicity study, A Step Forward for Quantum Dots

Mark Swihart co-authors pioneering study to gauge toxicity of quantum dots in primates, with a hopeful outcome for doctors and scientists seeking new ways to battle diseases like cancer through nanomedicine. >>
Research Spotlight

UB CBE Graduate Student Research Symposium & Poster Contest

Each fall, CBE graduate student research is highlighted for faculty, colleagues, and the Buffalo Niagara Chemical Engineering community. >>
Research Spotlight

Biomolecular engineering breakthrough

Streptavidin binds biotin with high affinity and is widely used in biotechnology and research. Sheldon Park has engineered a stable streptavidin monomer that can further extend its application.>>
Research Spotlight

David Kofke and Andrew Schultz win 2012 David Himmelblau Award

David Kofke and Andrew Schultz awarded for development of the etomica modules, a community-developed suite of interactive simulations helping students understand molecular origins of macroscopic behaviors. >>
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UB-Praxair collaboration leads to new technology and grant

In collaboration with researchers from Praxair, Inc., the group of Mark Swihart has developed a new technology for producing nanoparticles of copper, silver, palladium and other metals and their alloys. >>

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Nicholas A. Peppas, 5th annual Ruckenstein Lecturer

UB CBE Junior Phil Tucciarone wins Goldwater Scholarship

Eli Ruckenstein elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Karl Barber wins prestigious Fulbright Scholarship award

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