Students Teach About Lupus And Sun Exposure
05/12/2018Sun exposure can cause serious health complications for lupus patients, so recently M.D. students joined a Central Florida lupus walk to help spread awareness and...
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More Than 200 Scientists Graduate From Burnett School
05/04/2018Joanne Tejero’s graduation cap said “Hardly Phinished” with an emphasis on “Ph” and “D,” honoring the next step of her journey to complete a doctorate...
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College of Medicine Students Receive National Fellowships For Huntington’s Research
04/30/2018Three years ago, Ethan Smith watched his aunt deteriorate from a rare neurological disease – amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) also called Lou Gehrig’s disease. That...
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248 Biomedical Sciences Students Graduate Thursday
04/30/2018Rida Rasool was 8 when her father was partially paralyzed in a car accident while visiting his home in Pakistan. “It was – financially and...
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College of Medicine Welcomes Culinary Medicine Expert
04/26/2018When most of us think about healthy eating, we focus on cutting out the foods we enjoy. Dr. Jacquelyn Nyenhuis, the new assistant professor of...
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Transitional Year Residency Approved
04/24/2018A new Transitional Year Residency Program, based at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, has received initial accreditation and is seeking immediate applicants. This...
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UCF Researcher Links Early-Life Deformity To Common Neurological Disorder
04/19/2018Ed Linde always wore long pants as a young man “to hide my skinny legs and cover my braces” because of Charcot-Marie-Tooth, or CMT. The...
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From Pharmacist To Finding Cures
04/16/2018Ahmad Qasem had always wanted to be a pharmacist. But after completing his doctor of pharmacy degree, he felt it wasn’t enough and wanted to...
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Standardized Patient Trains His Last Med Student After Eight Years
04/16/2018Sitting at the edge of the examination table, still dressed in his hospital gown, Fred Anklam waves a finger of warning to his team of...
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Orlando Sentinel, WMFE Feature Culinary Medicine Program
04/15/2018 The College of Medicine’s new culinary medicine course was featured by the Orlando Sentinel and NPR-affiliate, WMFE radio. The new intensive six-week elective is...
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Founders’ Day Honors Outstanding Faculty, Students
04/06/2018UCF’s annual Founders’ Day Honors Convocation celebrates outstanding achievements of the university’s faculty members, staff and students. The Reach for the Stars awards are presented...
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Biomed Student Receives Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
04/05/2018A College of Medicine biotechnology and molecular microbiology major was one of two UCF students recently honored by the Goldwater Scholarship Program and Excellence in...
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