Dr. Taliaferro is Florida Rising Star
Associate Professor Lindsay Taliaferro, a Population Health Sciences expert at the College of Medicine, is one of three UCF faculty recognized as Rising Stars by…
UCF Honored Nationally for Interprofessional Health Education Excellence
Providing comprehensive healthcare services to uninsured farmworkers and families in the community, offering inclusive playdates to children with complex communication and motor needs and delivering…
Colleges of Medicine and Nursing Welcome First Fulbright Scholar-In-Residence
UCF’s Colleges of Medicine and Nursing have welcomed their first Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence (SIR). Dr. Angela Requena, from Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas in Peru, will…
Biomed Student Earns UCF’s First Voyager Scholarship
UCF junior Andrea Hernandez Gomez, a biomedical sciences and chemistry major, was one of 100 college students selected nationwide to receive the 2024 Voyager Scholarship…
Congressman Soto Presents UCF Funding for Pathogen Surveillance, Research
A $900,000 congressional appropriation will help the UCF College of Medicine create a pathogen surveillance and research core to identify and address future pandemics. U.S….
Nine Faculty Awarded Promotion, Tenure
Congratulations to nine College of Medicine faculty who achieved significant career milestones in earning promotions and tenure for the 2023-24 cycle. They are among 104…
Population Health Faculty Member Honored as Fellow
How and where humans live has a direct impact on their health, and a new College of Medicine Population Health Sciences faculty member recently received…
UCF Physicians Find Alternative Treatment Option for Alcohol-Related Liver Disease
Two UCF-trained physicians – who are dedicating their careers to addiction medicine and digestive health – are receiving national attention for their discovery that an…
UCF Expert Researching Link Between Lifestyle, Brain Health for Seniors
A UCF public health and aging expert will travel to Finland this summer to research how digitally enhanced lifestyle changes can improve the brain health…
Congratulations Faculty Awardees
Five College of Medicine faculty members were honored recently with UCF awards. “We are so proud of these exceptional faculty who are unleashing potential…
UCF Research Holds Promise For Fighting Malaria
UCF researchers are making advances in finding novel and more effective treatments for malaria, by using cancer drugs and fungi. With two $3.8 million grants…
Med Student Earns National Award For Efforts To Reduce Health Disparities
A UCF medical student has received national recognition for her work in reducing healthcare disparities among minorities. Hannah Wilson, a third-year M.D. candidate, received the…