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Research Partners

University at Buffalo (UB) - New York State's premier public center for graduate and professional education, as well as the state's largest and most comprehensive public university. A member of the State University of New York system (SUNY), UB is comprised of three campuses; North Campus in suburban Amherst, South Campus in Buffalo's University Heights district, and the CoE in downtown Buffalo.

Roswell Park Cancer Institute - Founded in 1898 by Dr. Roswell Park, the Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) was America's first cancer center. Over its long history, RPCI has made fundamental contributions to reducing the cancer burden and has successfully maintained an exemplary leadership role in setting the national standards for cancer care, research and education.

Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute - The Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute (HWI) is an independent, not-for-profit, biomedical research facility located in the heart of downtown Buffalo's medical campus. For half a century, HWI scientists have been committed to improving human health through study, at a molecular level, of the causes and potential cures of many diseases.

State and Local Government, Organizations, and CoE Related Links

New York State - Official website of New York State.

  
City of Buffalo - The home city of the Center of Excellence.

Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus - A non-profit corporation dedicated to the cultivation of a world-class medical campus for clinical care, research, education and entrepreneurship in downtown Buffalo. The CoE resides on the Medical Campus.

New York State Centers of Excellence - The state's five Centers of Excellence support high technology ventures through a collaborative approach among the State, academia, private venture capital companies, and other private and public sector parties.

The State University of New York (SUNY) - Central resource for the nation's largest comprehensive system of public higher education, offering programs at 64 geographically dispersed campuses.

New York State Office of Science, Technology, and Academic Research (NYSTAR) - NYSTAR works to further high-technology academic research and economic development in New York State.

NYSTAR Centers for Advanced Technology (CAT) - Centers for Advanced Technology support university-industry collaborative research and technology transfer in commercially relevant technologies.

CoE Corporate and Community Partners

National Grid - National Grid is one of the world's largest utilities, focused on delivering energy safely, reliably, efficiently and responsibly. National Grid owns and operates gas and electricity transmission and gas distribution networks in the UK and US and electricity distribution networks in the US.

Buffalo Niagara Enterprise - The BNE is an organization of public and private entities which acts as a business gateway for companies entering the Buffalo-Niagara region.

Applied Sciences Group - Applied Sciences Group provides technically superior software engineering solutions for applications involving research, industrial and manufacturing environments, design-oriented engineering services, technical project management and training.

Buffalo BioSciences - Buffalo BioSciences develops and implements comprehensive business strategies that accelerate the commercialization of Life Science technologies.

CTG - CTG delivers information technology services that provide real business value to customers.

ComDoc - ComDoc is one of the largest independent communication and document solution providers in the USA.

Oracle - Oracle's business is information - how to manage it, use it, share it, protect it. The world's largest enterprise software company, Oracle is the only vendor to offer solutions for every tier of business - database, middleware, business intelligence, business applications, and collaboration.

SofTrek - SofTrek Corporation is a long-standing Oracle Certified Solutions Partner with two primary offerings: PledgeMaker Fundraising Software and appitat IT outsourcing.

News

NCI Awards Grant for Photodynamic Therapy Research
05/07/2008 - BUFFALO, NY – The National Cancer Institute has awarded Ravi, Pandey, PhD, a five-year, $2.9 million grant to identify multifunctional photosensitizers for image-guided photodynamic therapy of brain and other tumors...[Read On...]

Reception to Honor UB's Inventors, Entrepreneurs
05/04/2008 - BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The University at Buffalo and its Office of Science, Technology Transfer and Economic Outreach (STOR) will recognize the research and commercialization achievements of faculty members at the annual Inventors and Entrepreneurs Reception to be held from 4-6 p.m. May 5 in The Buffalo Club, 388 Delaware Ave...[Read On]

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Events

May 22 - Life Sciences Commercialization Lecture Series Presentation: A Year in Review from One of the Region’s Newest Biotech Companies
Join us for our May Life Sciences Commericalization Lecture Series presentation. Mike Zwick, CEO, will be presenting on AndroBioSys and their growth in the past year.  AndroBioSys is one of regions newest biotech companies.  They focus on identifying specific targets in prostate tumors, which may be developed to improve prostate cancer treatment.  This event is free and open to the public. To register or for more information contact us at cbi-info@buffalo.edu. 

May 22 - Beakers 'n Beer
Come join researchers, entrepreneurs, and medical professionals from the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus for food and networking. Invite friends to this FREE event! Refreshments include beer and chicken wings. 5-7pm at the DoubleTree Club Hotel, 125 High Street. Sponsored by the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.


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