Improving Quality of Care, Patient Safety
Mary Claire Stark cares for newborns in intensive care. Maria Tadros helps military veterans suffering from heart failure. Both are focused on improving healthcare and…
UCF Researcher Develops “Smart, Tiny Bubbles” to Treat Cancer and Heart Disease
A cell 500 times thinner than a human hair could heal hearts and kill cancer cells, thanks to a patent-pending technology created by a UCF…
UCF Graduates 109 New Physician Knights
Holly Moots spent 13 years at UCF, fulfilling her dream to become a physician-scientist who can advance medical care for Floridians. Jemual Shaylor is a…
“FIRE’D” Up About Med School Research
College of Medicine students presented their original research May 11 — on topics ranging from cancer to whether patients trust when their doctors use artificial…
UCF Scientist Sends Blood Clotting Research to Space
When NASA launches its latest voyage to the International Space Station on May 12, it will carry a blood clotting experiment from the UCF College…
UCF, Industry Experts Share Insight on Evolution of Space Medicine
Hours before Artemis II splashed down safely into the Pacific Ocean on April 10, UCF researchers, university partners, an astronaut, and the former head of NASA gathered…
College of Medicine Faculty Earn 2026 Promotion, Tenure Awards
Six UCF College of Medicine faculty are among the 100 at UCF who were recognized for their excellence and awarded promotion, including two with tenure….
UCF Research to Help Inform Statewide Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence and Improve Care for Survivors
Florida is turning to UCF experts to find better ways to prevent domestic violence and give survivors a stronger voice in the services they need….
Dr. Verduin Named Senior Associate Dean for Medical Education
Dr. Marcy Verduin is the UCF College of Medicine’s first Senior Associate Dean for Medical Education, a role that unifies leadership over the curriculum the…
Artemis II Brings Unique Space Medicine Opportunities
NASA’s upcoming Artemis II launch will witness astronauts orbiting the moon for the first time in more than half a century, providing new opportunities for…
Dr. Khaled is 2026 Pegasus Professor
Dr. Annette Khaled, who leads the UCF College of Medicine’s Cancer Research Division, has been recognized as a Pegasus Professor, the university’s highest honor. She…
UCF-HCA Residency Program Gains 310 New Physicians, Including 9 from College of Medicine
Victoria Millington’s dream is to guide her patients to better health and serve the Orlando community. On Friday, the UCF medical student, who also did…