Recent News

  • Prof. Steven Ray named fellow of the Society for Applied Spectroscopy (SAS)
    12/24/24
    Prof. Steven Ray has been named a fellow of the Society for Applied Spectroscopy (SAS). The honor recognizes individual members for their outstanding achievements in and contributions to science, the profession and the society. Read more in this UBNow article.
  • Cutting-Edge Research in Benedict Group supported by new NSF grant
    12/5/24
    Prof. Jason Benedict's research is supported by a new $17.5 million NSF grant for the ChemMatCARS program at the Advanced Photon Source (APS) for cutting-edge crystallography research. The APS, currently undergoing an $815 million upgrade to produce ultrabright X-ray beams up to 500 times brighter, will enable transformative experiments, including small-molecule serial crystallography for studying time-dependent chemical processes. The new funding will enable previously impossible experiments for research at UB and other laboratories across the country.
  • Aga to be highighted at UB's first Spotlight Symposia Series
    10/22/24
    The College of Arts and Sciences Spotlight Symposia Series recognizes and elevates members of our faculty. Each Spotlight Symposia honors a particular faculty member by inviting distinguished speakers to our campus who share the honoree’s research field. The symposia places our honoree at the center of vital national and international conversations and serves as an important venue for building scholarly relationships critical to the university. 
  • Thinking about applying to graduate school in Chemistry, Chemical Biology or Medicinal Chemistry?
    10/15/24
    Join us for a virtual information session about graduate school opportunitunies in the Department of Chemistry at the University at Buffalo on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:00 pm. A general overview of our graduate program will be from 12-1 pm followed by:
  • Prof. Luis Colón featured with C&EN’s trailblazers for efforts to increase diversity in the chemical sciences.
    9/24/24
    Prof. Luis Colón has been prominently featured and interviewed in Chemical & Engineering News (the weekly publication of the ACS) for his career-long achievements in scientific mentoring and scholarship, particularly for his efforts to promote diversity within the chemical sciences. Read more about Prof. Colón and his interview with C&EN.