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  • A Fierce Trailblazer
    6/27/22

    Abigail Maines, BS ’97, MBA ’99, is on the front lines of the cybersecurity war.

  • Data storyteller
    10/21/20

    As you binge the latest hit on Netflix, scientists like Kamer Toker-Yildiz, PhD ’14, are using data to optimize your experience—and that of its 183 million subscribers worldwide—and reach new audiences.

  • Driving Diversity for the NFL
    3/30/21
    Beane spearheads the NFL’s overarching diversity, equity and inclusion strategy, and will collaborate with senior leadership to drive actionable change.
  • Global Power
    7/18/19
    Oliver Young (Yang Hanfeng) (MBA ’04) exemplifies the strength of UB’s global alumni network.
  • Harnessing the power of AI
    8/8/22

    Every time a new charge appears on your Mastercard, the company uses algorithms based on billions of transactions to determine if you really made that purchase.