Med Student Driven to Create Hope Through Cancer Research Earns Inaugural Award The winner of the inaugural Dean Deborah C. German, M.D. FIRE Impact Award came to ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ because of the College of Medicineβs focus on research.
FAA Executive Physician/Scientist Joins ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Aerospace Medicine Team After 34 years with the FAA, Melchor AntuΓ±ano joins ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ to create a new aerospace medicine masterβs degree and residency program, as well enhance safety for astronauts, pilots and flight passengers.
ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Scientist to Explore Precise Treatment Targeting Weak Spots in Lyme Disease Bacteria Through her third consecutive NIH grant renewal, Mollie Jewett aims to βstarveβ Borrelia burgdorferi, preventing the tick-borne bacteria from spreading in humans and causing Lyme disease.
8 ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Faculty Members to Be Inducted in Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ faculty were recognized for their advancements and impact in artificial intelligence, medical diagnostic technology, computer science, energy and manufacturing, and coastal resiliency.
120 Students Join ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ to Become Physician Knights Chosen from 5,422 applicants, the 120 new M.D. candidates received their undergraduate degrees from Yale, Vanderbilt, Notre Dame, Duke, Case Western and Emory in addition to ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½.
From the Clinic to the Cockpit: ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Opens New FAA-Designated Clinic for Pilots Through specially administered exams, ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ faculty member William βEdβ Powers and his team are helping pilots stay healthy and adhere to the medical standards the FAA requires for safe aircraft operation.
ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Students, VA Doctor Develop AI Tool to Help Doctors Identify Chronic Pelvic Pain Through a yearlong internship, two ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ undergraduates created an AI-assisted application that helps guide healthcare providers and patients towards accurate diagnosis of the source of chronic pelvic pain.
ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Grads Selected for Veterans Affairs Nurse Practitioner Residency This fall three ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ nursing graduates β including two who are receiving doctoral degrees Saturday β will begin the highly competitive postgraduate training program at the Orlando VA Medical Center to provide primary care to our nationβs veterans.
New ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Study Links Microgravity, Space Radiation to Accelerated Aging Findings from College of Medicine Professor Michal Masternak and his team suggest spaceflight stressors may accelerate aging in the liver. This discovery could inform future medical research to understand aging on Earth and protect space travelers.
ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Students Reimagine Clothing Through Adaptive Design At ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½’s Rehabilitation Innovation Center, teams of students from different disciplines are transforming everyday clothing into life-changing solutions for people with disabilities and medical challenges.