UCF Research Advances Understanding of Sarcomas
A UCF College of Medicine researcher is working with researchers from Yale School of Medicine to expand the understanding of sarcomas – a rare and…
UCF Medical Researchers Earn Grants for Innovative Approaches to Breast Cancer
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins, two College of Medicine cancer researchers have received statewide grants to support their innovative projects to fight a disease…
UCF Space Medicine Expert: Polaris Dawn Brings New Areas of Research, Medical Care
This week’s launch of Polaris Dawn from Kennedy Space Center includes the first civilian commercial spacewalk and other factors that will be firsts for space…
Med School Scientist Receives Prestigious Award For Inflammation Research
A College of Medicine researcher has received a prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Award to support her research into the cellular causes of inflammation, discoveries…
Dr. Singla Named UCF Office of Research Fellow
College of Medicine cardiovascular researcher Dr. Dinender Singla is one of three UCF faculty members have been awarded fellowships by the UCF Office of Research…
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…
UCF Med Students Win Top Prize for Glaucoma Innovation
UCF medical students took first place at this year’s Florida Blue Healthcare Innovation Challenge, which gathers interdisciplinary college students from across the state to pitch…
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 Scientist Using AI To Speed Up Tuberculosis Drug Discovery
As scientists harness artificial intelligence to accelerate drug discovery, College of Medicine tuberculosis researcher Dr. Kyle Rohde has partnered with biotech company Atomwise to see…
Post Doc Earns Young Investigator Award
UCF’s Dr. Anna Nagel is discovering why the body forms benign tumors that cause young people to lose hearing and suffer balance issues. Her research…
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…