Two COM Students Honored With Order of Pegasus
03/05/2012Two College of Medicine students are among 25 UCF students who have been awarded the 2012 Order of Pegasus, the university’s most prestigious student award....
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Suicide for Cancer Cells?
03/05/2012By digging into the complicated life of cell death, Rebecca Boohaker hopes to uncover alternatives to chemotherapy that ravages a patient’s body. A doctoral student...
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Curing Malaria Through Sealife
03/05/2012Dr. Debopam Chakrabarti of the College of Medicine’s Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences has been awarded a two-year, $410,000 grant to study how marine microorganisms...
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A Celebration of Diversity
03/05/2012The College of Medicine’s heritage spans the globe and at Multicultural Day on February 3, students, faculty and staff members celebrated and shared their diverse...
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Combining Science, Meditation
03/02/2012Dr. James Austin is a master of science and meditation. He invited students into both worlds during his talk on “Zen, the Brain, and Meditating...
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Beacon of Partnership
03/02/2012Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer took his State of the City address on the road this week, holding the annual event at the UCF College of...
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“Dr. G” Judges, Praises Student Autopsy Reports
02/20/2012Dr. Jan Garavaglia, chief medical examiner for the Orange-Osceola Medical Examiner’s Office and star of the Discovery Health Channel’s “Dr. G: Medical Examiner,” took her...
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Walking For A Healthy Heart – With Your Doc
02/20/2012Almost 110 walkers laced up their tennis shoes and joined faculty physicians from UCF Health on Valentine’s Day for the clinical practice’s inaugural “Walk with...
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A Rising Star in Biomedical Sciences
02/20/2012Dr. Oscar Ruiz, the first student to graduate from UCF’s biomolecular sciences Ph.D. program, has received the Rising Star Award from the UCF Alumni Association....
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Psychiatrist’s Message: Embrace Life, “Don’t Be Mean”
02/20/2012From musicians to astronauts to patients, geriatric psychiatrist Dr. Josepha Cheong knows something about leaning into life – not away from it. “It helps to...
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Knowledge over Stigma
02/20/2012The cartoon from “The New Yorker” magazine summed up the topic of personality for Dr. John Oldham: A woman turns to her male companion and...
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“Walk With A Doc” On Valentine’s Day
02/07/2012Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a healthy heart! UCF Health, the new medical practice where College of Medicine faculty physicians treat patients, is holding its inaugural...
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