UB Medicine
Hosted by Allison Brashear, MD, MBA, dean of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and vice president for health sciences at the University at Buffalo. This series explores how our faculty, learners, and partners are driving innovation, advancing education and transforming health across Western New York and beyond.
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Latest Episodes
Ep. 18 - Starting Strong at the Jacobs School: Supporting Students in the Transition from High School to College
The transition from high school to college is one of the most exciting—and challenging—periods in a young person’s life. For students pursuing careers in medicine, health care, and science, the first year often brings new academic expectations,...
Ep. 17 - Perimenopause & Menopause: Breaking the Silence, Understanding the Science
This episode of the UB Medicine Podcast explores perimenopause and menopause — an inevitable stage of life that affects half the population, yet remains widely misunder...
Ep. 16: Frontlines in Pediatrics: Simulation, Innovation, and the Future of Child Health
In this episode of the UB Medicine Podcast, Dr. Allison Brashear, dean of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedi...
Ep 15: Rewriting the Story of Pediatric Cancer: Discovery, Care and Hope
In this episode of the UB Medicine Podcast, Dr. Allison Brashear explores how pediatric cancer care is being transformed through scientific discovery, coll...
Ep. 14: Who Becomes a Scientist — and How Science Shows Up for Communities
Scientific discovery doesn’t begin in the lab; it begins with people. Who sees themselves as a scientist, who feels prepared to pursue and sustain a career in STEM, and how communities engage with and trust science all shape the future of healt...