Progressing the Final Frontier of Medicine: Space
UCF’s leading space medicine experts, valued strategic partners and an astronaut who holds NASA’s record for spacewalks will gather April 10 in Lake Nona’s Medical…
UCF College of Medicine Founding Dean Deborah German to Conclude Tenure Following 2 Decades of Transformational Leadership
After 20 years of leading UCF’s College of Medicine and advancing the university’s clinical efforts, Dr. Deborah German will conclude her tenure as founding dean of the…
UCF Med Students Share Pediatric Research Globally
Three UCF medical students, who researched better ways to help children with cleft palates and other skull deformities, recently presented their findings to international scientific…
UCF Researcher Developing New Therapy to Treat Diabetic Neuropathy
Neuropathy – chronic pain, numbness and tingling in the hands and feet – is a challenging fact of life for many patients with Type 1…
4 UCF Med Students Selected for National ENT Program
Four UCF medical students were among just 13 nationally to be selected for a program designed to train future leaders in treating ear, nose and…
UCF Students Show Innovative Research in Allergies, Cancer
Why does one person suffer from allergies, while another is completely unfazed by pollen? How can medicine find ways to treat the deadliest and most…
Student Research Expands Medical Education in Virtual Reality Spaces
If Nabeeha Vorajee were in a clinical setting, she would need a mask, scalpel and medical scrubs to explore the anatomy of the heart. But…
UCF Graduates Prove to Be STEM Talent Real World Needs
Michael Bassett wants to use his UCF engineering and medical training to create better surgical instruments. Melissa Deinys is a graduating Knight who is helping…
UCF Students Explore Improving Patient Care Through AI, Robotics
UCF computer science major Julia Moras knows firsthand about living with epilepsy. Now, through a new interdisciplinary education and research effort, she’s examining through her…
Meet UCF’s 2025 Astronaut Scholars
America’s first astronauts, known as “the Mercury Seven,” will forever be known as the men who began this country’s journey into space. Twenty-five years after…
Dr. Diebel Honored with John C. and Martha Hitt Honorary Alumni Award
The College of Medicine congratulates and thanks Dr. Donald Diebel Sr., who was recently honored with UCF’s John C. and Martha Hitt Honorary Alumni Award…
UCF Space Medicine Initiatives Are Taking Off
The University of Central Florida College of Medicine is charting a new frontier in healthcare as humans prepare for longer missions to moon, Mars and…