UCF’s College of Medicine Graduates its 1,000th Physician In recognition of the milestone, black and gold streamers fell from the ceiling — surprising the 123 new Physician Knights and concluding the commencement ceremony.
Born with a Purpose Ebony Parsons has beaten the odds throughout her life. Now the first-generation pre-med student wants to help others do the same.
Training Tomorrow’s Health Leaders Now leading the endocrinology program that trained him, Mustafa Kinaan aims to grow the next generation of compassionate physicians who create long-term relationships with their patients.
UCF Researcher Examines Link Between a Protein and Alzheimer’s UCF researcher Jihe Zhao was awarded $350,000 to better understand the molecular changes that cause the disease.
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.
5 UCF Scholars to be Inducted into Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida The organization’s members are top scholars and researchers from universities, public agencies, and industries statewide who are committed to addressing key issues and challenges impacting Florida.
UCF’s Bone Doctor Aims to Protect Our Bones Here on Earth and in Space Melanie Coathup is researching the many threats our bones face and how to better protect them throughout our lifespan on Earth and in space.
UCF Physicians Partner in National Asthma Study to Improve Care for Black, Latinx Patients The study focuses on communities facing heaviest burdens from asthma.
Research in 60 Seconds Video: How Taking Psychedelics Can Be Therapeutic Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Internal Medicine Shana Harris’ research examines the therapeutic possibilities of psychedelics.
Rapid Lyme Disease Tests Could Soon Be Heading to A Doctor’s Office Near You A faster test for Lyme disease with results in as little as an hour could be available in doctor’s offices in the near future thanks to the efforts of two UCF researchers.