Dr. Taliaferro Among UCF’s Women of Distinction
10/21/2021 Population health scientist Dr. Lindsay Taliaferro is one of three faculty members who received the 2021-22 UCF Women of Distinction Awards from Faculty Excellence....
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Dr. Parks, Tissue Imaging System Receive UCF Jump Start Award
10/21/2021Dr. Griffith Parks, associate dean for research and director, Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, is one of 17 faculty and staff projects that will receive about...
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Dr. Singla Receives Luminary Award
10/19/2021Cardiovascular researcher and Professor Dinender Singla is one of 15 UCF faculty members who were honored for being academic leaders, bettering lives and shining a...
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How Harmless Bacteria Go Rogue, Turn Into Deadly Flesh-Eating Variants
10/13/2021A new UCF-led study reveals how the environment and certain genetic traits play a critical role in the process that trigger bacteria to become human...
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Teresa Rodriguez Receives Hispanic Heritage Month Honors
10/12/2021College of Medicine staff member Teresa Rodriguez has received congressional recognition for her volunteer efforts supporting Central Florida’s Hispanic community. An administrative coordinator for the...
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Genius Foundation Awards $300,000 To UCF Interdisciplinary Health Research
10/07/2021The award, which is the first major gift to UCF’s Academic Health Sciences Center, will support eight interdisciplinary faculty research projects. Eight interdisciplinary faculty research projects...
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Charter Class Alumna Comes Full Circle, Returns to Medical City
09/27/2021When Dr. Elona Rrapo Kaso interviewed for a place at UCF’s brand-new medical school in 2008, classrooms were not yet built, the curriculum was still...
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Free Lab Coat Cleaning Service Available to UCF Researchers
09/25/2021Beginning this Wednesday, Oct. 6, faculty, students, and staff who work in a research lab at UCF can say goodbye to washing their own lab...
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Emergency Medicine Physician Is New Director, Health Equity Education
09/17/2021Dr. Innocent Akujuobi is the College of Medicine’s new director of health equity education, charged with strengthening the medical school’s focus on health equity within...
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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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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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