Four to receive UB President’s Medal
Four individuals, including UB Provost A. Scott Weber and faculty members Allison Brashear and Andrew Whittaker, will receive the UB President's Medal for extraordinary service to the University at Buffalo. The medal recognizes outstanding achievements, humanitarian acts, and contributions to the university's development.
The University at Buffalo (UB) will award the UB President's Medal to four individuals in recognition of their extraordinary service. The recipients are UB Provost A. Scott Weber, faculty members Allison Brashear and Andrew Whittaker, and Gregory M. Bauer, chairman of the UB Foundation Board of Trustees. The UB President's Medal was first presented in 1990 and acknowledges outstanding scholarly or artistic achievements, humanitarian acts, and contributions to the university's development. Allison Brashear, vice president for health sciences and dean of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, will receive the medal on May 1. Andrew Whittaker and A. Scott Weber will receive the medal at the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences' graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremonies on May 16, respectively. Gregory M. Bauer will receive the medal at the School of Management's undergraduate ceremony on May 15. Brashear is an internationally distinguished neurologist and academic leader who has strengthened the Jacobs School by recruiting research-focused faculty and advancing clinical and translational science. She has achieved sustained growth in NIH and other external funding, elevating the school's competitiveness and visibility among research-intensive academic medical centers.
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