UCF Researchers Design Treatment to Protect Bones During Cancer Therapy A novel nanoparticle could provide hope for millions of cancer patients at risk for bone damage from radiation therapy.
3 UCF Students Support Military Through 2022 X-Force Fellowships The engineering and photonics students were selected out of 600 applicants to work on projects that solve real-world national security issues.
AI-based Screening Method Could Boost Speed of New Drug Discovery Using a technique that models drug and target protein interactions using natural language, researchers achieved up to 97% accuracy in identifying promising drug candidates.
UCF Alumna Named First Hispanic Superintendent of Orange County Public Schools Maria Vazquez ’95MEd ’10EdD has served as the district’s deputy superintendent since 2018.
UCF Researchers Prove that COVID Disinfectant Works in Latest Research Paper The material science and engineering and medical faculty members experimented with a material that has antiviral properties that are activated by white light, such as sunlight or LED lights.
Aerospace Engineering Student Aims to Improve Tracking of Space Debris with NASA Award Ryan Ketzner ’22 is one of about 65 graduate students across the U.S. who show significant potential to contribute to NASA’s goal of creating innovative space technologies.
New Society Recognizes $375M Impact, Legacy from UCF’s Most Generous Donors The Constellation Society honors individual donors whose generosity built four campuses, funded professorships and scholarships, and is unleashing UCF’s potential in profound ways.
Empowering Donors with Status Symbols Could Benefit Charities, New Study Finds UCF researchers found that when people used objects perceived as high-status, they donated more money to charity.
English Student Wins First Prize in International Essay Contest Emily Aycrigg has been awarded first place in the undergraduate division of the Jane Austen Society of North America’s annual essay contest for a paper she wrote in her UCF English class.
