News at the Institute
Niagara University Biomedical Research Institute announces collaboration.
Niagara University Biomedical Research Institute and Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad CEU San Pablo join in a collaborative fight against cancer. A recent publication from the Proligar Research Group in Universidad CEU San Pablo, Spain: “Targeting Protein Kinase 2...
STEM Camp in the News.
STEM Camp in the news. https://www.wgrz.com/video/news/local/niagara-county/niagara-university-summer-stem-camp-for-high-school-students/71-0bdd53be-a950-4609-883a-8c087b6b659d
Dr Alexandra Lion of Harvard University and Brigham and Women’s Hospital to teach labs all week at 2026 STEM Camp.
Dr Lion at the 2026 Niagara University STEM Camp. Dr Alexandra Lion, PhD will be teaching the labs for the camp all week. Dr Lion is a Postdoc in the lab of Dr Jessica Lehoczky of Harvard University and Brigham and Women's Hospital. She is also a research fellow at...
Dr Cheryl Mitchell CEO of Creative Research Management visits the Niagara University Biomedical Research Institute.
Dr Cheryl Mitchell CEO of Creative Research Management visited the lab and talked with Dr Mary McCourt our director. Brandon Oligny our research chemist and Aditi Chitnis our Cell Technologist. Carson Blatner our undergraduate research student was there as well. Dr...
Joy O’Brien PhD Candidate at the Lennon lab at Indiana University is a Niagara alum.
Joy O’Brien shares her story about being at Niagara. Joy O’BrienNiagara University Class of 2020B.S. Biology-BiotechnologyResearch mentors: Dr. Cassandra Marnocha & Dr. William Edwards "When I was considering colleges to attend, Niagara University quickly rose to...
Emma Taylor, 2025 STEM camp student write up in school paper.
Great write up in Elyria Catholic High School paper about Emma Taylor a STEM camp student this past summer. Niagara University Biomedical Research Institute is committed to providing top educational opportunities for students in high school and at our University and...
STEM Camp testimonial-Emma Taylor-Elyria Catholic High School- Elyria, Ohio
Emma Taylor attended out STEM camp ""This summer I attended an amazing summer camp at Niagara University and look forward to the next! I had so much fun learning, new experiences, amazing opportunities and met people with the same love for science. While I lived the...
STEM Camp testimonial-Caydence Curran, Williamsville East High School.
Caydence Curran, left. "Niagara University graciously allowed students to come, stay, and study at their university to gain further knowledge in the biomedical engineering field. Experience was gained through lectures, lab time, and exciting field trips. Throughout...
STEM Camp testimonial-Quinn Dio, Amherst Central High School.
Quinn Dio, left. "Hello, my name is Quinn and I’m from Amherst Central High School. When I signed up for this camp, I didn’t know that I would learn so much about STEM, gain useful information about campus life, and meet so many amazing people! During the camp, we...
Adrian Martinez at ACS Conference
Adrian Martinez a undergraduate lab student in Dr. Luis Sanchez lab gave a lecture at the the American Chemical Society meeting. It was titled "Studies Toward the Synthesis of Ent-Artemisinin, a Potential Antimalarial Compound."







