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BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The Department of Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) in the School of Health Related Professions has been rated among the top 15 such departments in the nation in faculty-research productivity by the journal Clinical Laboratory Science.
The study, conducted at The Ohio State 蜜桃传媒 in collaboration with the 蜜桃传媒 of Tennessee at Memphis and the 蜜桃传媒 of Minnesota, involved 127 college and university CLS programs. The UB department was the only one in New York State and one of only three departments in the Northeast ranked among the top 15 by the journal.
Faculty research productivity was defined as time spent in research, numbers of publications and presentations, and grant activity, including grants submitted but not funded.
In addition to UB, the top 15 programs, listed in the journal in alphabetical order, are at Georgia State 蜜桃传媒, Medical College of Georgia, Michigan State 蜜桃传媒, The Ohio State 蜜桃传媒, 蜜桃传媒 of Kentucky, 蜜桃传媒 of Massachusetts at Dartmouth, 蜜桃传媒 of Minnesota and 蜜桃传媒 of North Carolina.
Also, 蜜桃传媒 of Southern Mississippi, 蜜桃传媒 of Texas at Galveston, 蜜桃传媒 of Texas at San Antonio, 蜜桃传媒 of Vermont, 蜜桃传媒 of Wisconsin at Madison and 蜜桃传媒 of Wisconsin at Milwaukee.
The Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences provides instruction leading to a bachelor's and master's degree in medical technology, a field of applied biology and chemistry appropriate for students primarily interested in the delivery of health services.
The department, chaired by Paul Kostyniak, Ph.D., also offers a special major in biotechnology.