UCF Selected for Worldwide Health Consortium
11/02/2022UCF has been accepted into the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH), an organization of 170 academic institutions and organizations worldwide that are committed...
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News & Information Archive
Diversity Week: Celebrating Each Person’s Unique Experience
10/26/2022“Each of us has our unique lens, perspective, lived experiences, biases and identities. The goal of celebrating diversity week is to be intentional about recognizing...
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Using Artificial Intelligence In Medicine To Better Predict Disease
10/22/2022In the age of big data, companies track and analyze our buying habits, hobbies and social media accounts to make business decisions. But the impact...
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Speaking the Same Language Improves Care
10/07/2022Born in Ecuador and raised in Orlando, medical student Stephany Bustamante is her family’s translator, especially when it comes to communicating with healthcare providers. Even as a child,...
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UCF Researchers Design Treatment To Protect Bones During Cancer Therapy
09/23/2022A novel nanoparticle could provide hope for millions of cancer patients at risk for bone damage from radiation therapy. UCF material sciences engineers Drs. Melanie Coathup...
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Researchers Validate Long-Lasting Anti-Virus Disinfectant
09/21/2022A team of UCF researchers, which includes Dr. Griff Parks, College of Medicine virologist and director of the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, and Dr. Sudipta...
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Disaster Preparedness Training Fosters Residents’ Teamwork
09/16/2022A patient screams in pain from losing part of her leg. Another is having difficulty breathing and is lying on the ground. The emergency department...
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Burnett Students Support Artemis Mission During NASA Internships
09/07/2022Two Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, Andrew Ady and Christopher Ngo, are among UCF’s M-STAR Fellows who conducted research at NASA’s Langley, Johnson and Kennedy...
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Can Cancer Drugs Cure Malaria? UCF Researchers Get $3.8 Million Grant to Investigate
08/31/2022Cancer-fighting drugs may be a powerful weapon in the battle against malaria – a parasitic infection spread by mosquitoes that kills more than half-million people...
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Cure Bowl Kicks Off With Messages Of Hope
08/30/2022“Never give up” was the message shared from a breast cancer survivor, cancer researcher and star UCF quarterback during a Cure Bowl kick-off event Friday....
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New Associate General Counsel Earns National Recognition
08/16/2022A child of Cambodian refugees and a former ward of the state, Onchantho Am has dedicated much of her life to making an impact through...
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Embrace Health – Celebrate Lifestyle Medicine Week
08/15/2022The Lake Nona community is celebrating Lifestyle Medicine Week August 22-27 because what you do, day in and day out, matters for your health. Many...
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