UCF Scientists Seek Novel Material to Kill COVID-19
04/08/2020Masks that protect doctors and nurses from COVID-19 only block the virus before it reaches their faces, but UCF researchers are working to create a...
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Called To Serve: Dr. LaRochelle Fighting COVID-19 With U.S. Air Force
04/06/2020A College of Medicine faculty physician and retired Air Force colonel-select is recalled to military service to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Jeff LaRochelle,...
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Faculty, Student Honored With Founders’ Day Awards
04/06/2020 Three faculty members and one student from the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences are among UCF’s annual Founders’ Day awardees. The awards celebrate outstanding...
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Medical Student Wins National Public Health Award
03/31/2020As a legislative correspondent on healthcare policy for then U.S. Senator Bill Nelson, David Gittess knew he wanted to have a more direct impact on...
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College of Medicine Leader to Serve on Regional Board
03/30/2020Andrea Berry, the College of Medicine’s director of faculty life, was elected chair of the Southern Group on Educational Affairs, (SGEA), an organization that enhances...
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Coronavirus Is like “Waiting for the Tsunami to Hit” Says UCF Grad
03/30/2020Jessica Goldonowicz DeSalvo says this is the first time in her career that she feels inadequate in using her knowledge and skills to assess risk...
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Trustees Approve First 4 Partners For Cancer Center
03/24/2020UCF’s Board of Trustees approved Tuesday the first four partners for a new university cancer center that will bring a new level of cancer care and research...
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Matching Into Their Dreams
03/20/2020Jaclyn Marrinan (pictured above right) spent a year in West Africa fighting the Ebola outbreak. Friday, as the coronavirus pandemic made drastic changes to the...
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UCF-HCA Gain 194 Residents, Fellows
03/20/2020Taylor Murphy and Marisa Taddeo met on their first day of medical school, and on Friday – as newlyweds – they became the latest residents...
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Pediatric Resident Reflects On First Year Of Training
03/17/2020Almost a year since beginning his pediatrics residency at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Dr. Gabriel Williams strides confidently through the hospital halls and is greeted warmly...
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Overcoming The Challenges Of “Medical Relationships”
03/11/2020Lara McElderry, a life coach and podcast host of “Married to Doctors,” spoke at the UCF College of Medicine on March 5, about seven contentious...
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Faculty Honored for Excellence In Women’s History Month
03/09/2020Five College of Medicine faculty are among 31 women being honored by UCF Faculty Excellence during March for Women’s History Month. The women were nominated...
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