In Thankful Honor of UCF Benefactor Nancy Burnett
Nancy Burnett, a longtime supporter of the University of Central Florida, whose gift with her husband Al Burnett created the College of Medicine’s Burnett School…
Burnett School Names New Endowed Chair in Cardiovascular Sciences
The UCF College of Medicine’s Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences has hired a “world class scientist” from Ohio State University for its first endowed chair…
UCF Discovers Protein Plays Role in Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
A simple protein may be a key instigator in the breakdown of bone that leads to osteoporosis and several inflammatory joint diseases, such as rheumatoid…
Dr. Daniell Presents “Green” Solution
Touting the future of “green” drugs, Dr. Henry Daniell shared his research about how genetically modified plants can cure diseases such as diabetes, hemophilia and…
Burnett School Undergraduate Presents Findings
An undergraduate student in the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences is part of a research team that presented findings about how oxidative changes could affect…
New Source of Stem Cell Generation Pioneered at UCF
A process that prompts a single gene to generate millions of supercharged stem cells, which can then turn into any kind of cell a body…
Family Creates Nancy Lee Burnett Graduate Fellowship for Burnett School
The children of longtime UCF supporters Al and Nancy Lee Burnett have donated $28,000 for a graduate fellowship at the College of Medicine’s Burnett School…