UB - University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

Chemical and Biological Engineering

UB - University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

About CBE

CBE Home > About CBE > CBE Communications

CBE Communications
Keep up on all the latest news at CBE:

Sign up for CBE e-bulletins:

April 2013 E-News
November 2012 E-News
October 2012 E-News

Subscribe to our annual newsletter, The Catalyst

Join UB CBE on

(be sure you're logged in before you click)

Visit us in Furnas Hall--contact the Chair's office to set up a visit, tour the labs, and see what's new in Chemical and Biological Engineering

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. >>
Research Spotlight

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. >>

/ 5

Faces of CBE

Corey Schaffer
MS Graduate 2012