Fronczak Hall State University at Buffalo

Fronczak Hall at State University at Buffalo in Amherst, NY is a five-level facility that serves as the home for the departments of Physics and Economics. It features offices, a research library, and 500 research and instructional lab stations for the study of theoretical, high-energy, low temperature, and solid state physics. The building also houses two astronomy observatories on its roof, which are used by the Physics department and the Astronomy Club for academic and research purposes.

Fronczak Hall is named after Francis E. Fronczak, a Buffalo native who was a renowned public health authority in the United States. He held medical and law degrees from the University of Buffalo and served as the commissioner of the Buffalo Health Department. Dr. Fronczak was internationally recognized for his relief efforts during World War I and was a member of various medical associations. The building stands as a tribute to his contributions to public health and his association with the University of Buffalo.

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