Helping Those Who Help Others Deal with Pandemic Stress
09/13/2021During times of uncertainty, loss and trauma, people often turn to their religious leaders for comfort. But more than 18 months into the COVID-19 pandemic, many...
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News & Information Archive
Dr. Kauffman New Assistant Dean, Medical Education
09/10/2021Dr. Christine Kauffman is the College of Medicine’s new assistant dean of medical education, leading the curriculum for first- and second-year M.D. students. Dr. Kauffman,...
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Long-lasting Disinfectant Promises To Help Fight Pandemics
09/01/2021UCF researchers have developed a nanoparticle-based disinfectant that can continuously kill viruses on a surface for up to seven days – a discovery that could...
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New Treatment to Help Wounds Heal Faster
08/31/2021College of Medicine researchers have discovered a new technology to accelerate wound-healing using specially designed ceramics wrapped in a rubber blanket fabricated for them by...
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Dr. Coathup’s Research To Benefit From NASA’s Artemis Program
08/16/2021UCF will be a player in developing innovative technologies needed to support NASA’s Artemis program, which will return people to the moon and create a robust...
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Graduate Fulfills Scientific Dream
08/06/2021When Heba Ghozlan graduated with her Ph.D. in biomedical sciences from UCF, she did do as a scientist who advanced breast cancer research and fulfilled...
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Med School Names Two Faculty Affairs Leaders
08/04/2021Two recent leadership promotions will support and develop M.D. and Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences faculty. Dr. Jane Gibson is the College of Medicine’s new...
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Dr. Hernandez Named Chair, Medical Education
08/02/2021Dr. Caridad Hernandez is the College of Medicine’s new chair of medical education. Dr. Hernandez joined the UCF College of Medicine in 2011 as director...
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When Medicine is a Family Affair
07/27/2021Manuel Carrazana teared up as he watched his identical twin daughters collect their white coats, marking their journey to become physicians — a career he...
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One Day, Two White Coat Ceremonies
07/26/2021A “sea of white coats” filled Addition Financial Arena Monday as two UCF medical school classes – more than 200 students — participated in a...
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UCF Researcher Identifies Models For Healthy Aging
07/21/2021As the population ages, communities must adopt more creative ways to help older adults stay mentally and physical healthy and engaged, especially in light of...
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Med Student Awarded Prestigious AMA Scholarship
07/16/2021Xamil Vega’s love of radiology began after his first anatomy class as a first-year med student at UCF when he became intrigued with the human...
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