Seminars & Grand Rounds

Katarzyna Kordas, PhD - Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, University of Buffalo

 Sep 24, 2026 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: Lead, arsenic, cadmium, baby food, exposure assessment, measurement uncertainty

Stella Volpe, PhD, RDN, ACSM-CEP - FACSM, department head and professor, Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise, Virginia Tech

 Sep 25, 2026 @ 12:00 p.m.

Leonard Egede, MD, MS, FACP - Charles and Mary Bauer Endowed Chair of Medicine at University at Buffalo

 Oct 09, 2026 @ 8:30 a.m.

University at Buffalo Clinical and Translational Science Institute
fifth floor

875 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY, 14203

Darren Lipomi, PhD - Professor of Chemical Engineering, Chair of Department of Chemical and Sustainability Engineering, University of Rochester Medical Center

 Oct 15, 2026 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: Photovoltaics, critical materials, electronic waste, dynamic covalent chemistry

Jessica Blackburn, PhD - Research Assistant Professor in the Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

 Oct 22, 2026 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: Cigarette smoke and deployment-related respiratory disease

Ivan Rusyn, MD., PhD - Professor, Department of Veterinary & Pharmacology, Texas A&M University

 Oct 29, 2026 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: TBD

Aza Nedhari, DHS, CPM, LPC - President, CEO, and co-founder of Mamatoto Village

 Nov 06, 2026 @ 10:30 a.m.
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Benjamin Miller, PhD - Dean’s Professor of Dermatology, Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Biomedical Engineering, Material Sciences, Optics, University of Rochester Medical Center

 Nov 19, 2026 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: TBD

Magda Kaczmarska, MFA - Global Atlantic fellow for Equity in Brain Health, Global Brain Health Institute & Founding executive director, Dance Stream Projects

 Nov 20, 2026 @ 12:00 p.m.

Todd Jusko, PhD - Associate Professor of Environmental Medicine and Public Health Sciences, Pediatrics, University of Rochester Medical Center

 Dec 03, 2026 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: TBD

Karen M. Mustian, PhD, MPH - Dean’s professor of Surgery, Cancer Control, professor of Radiation Oncology, and co-leader of the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program at the Wilmot Cancer Institute

 Dec 04, 2026 @ 12:00 p.m.

Phoebe Stapleton, PhD., ATC - Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Division Director for Environmental and Population Health, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers University

 Dec 17, 2026 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: TBD

Brian Jackson, PhD - Research Professor, Director of Trace Element Analysis Core, Director of Biomedical National Elemental Imaging Resource, Department of Earth Sciences at Dartmouth College

 Jan 28, 2027 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: TBD

Robert Tighe, MD - Associate Professor of Medicine and in the Division of Environmental Natural Sciences, Department of Medicine at Duke University

 Feb 25, 2027 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: TBD

Jason Richardson, PhD - Dianne Isakson Distinguished Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology, Isakson Center for Neurological Disease Research at University of Georgia

 Mar 25, 2027 @ 11:00 a.m.

Highlighted topic: TBD