UCF’s College of Medicine Celebrates Commencement 2025 This year, 119 Knights have earned medical degrees before going on to complete competitive residencies across Florida and the nation.
Building Momentum: Theriot to Serve as Dean of the College of Health Professions and Sciences Grounded in authenticity, Matthew Theriot’s leadership prioritizes collaboration and innovation to prepare future healthcare professionals for team-based care.
UCF RESTORES Unveils First-of-Its-Kind Resiliency Command Center to Support Florida’s First Responders Built with purpose, the command center is backed by state and corporate partners, and is ready to serve those who lay their lives on the line for Florida’s communities.
UCF Students’ AI System Assists Orlando Health Robotic Surgeries Developed through the Senior Design capstone course, the innovation increases efficient use of medical supplies during procedures.
Biomedical Sciences, DirectConnect Students Find Success Before Graduation Inspired by personal experiences and dreams of becoming doctors, these Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences students have thrived in academics and research at UCF.
Can AI Provide a Better Way to Relieve Pain for Hundreds of Millions of People? A clinical researcher in athletic training and a biomedical engineer are exploring new methods for using AI to analyze ultrasounds and improve lives around the world.
Graduate Students Share New Discoveries to Treat Disease “It is a great feeling when you know that you’ve provided knowledge that can help bring us one step closer to treating a disease,” UCF Ph.D. Candidate Nasser Yousef says.
Improving Patient Care Through Better Communication As part of the UCF College of Medicine’s commitment to improve healthcare for all, the college is launching a first-of-its-kind program to prepare medical students to better communicate health information with patients whose primary language is Spanish.
UCF Honors Faculty with 2025 Founders’ Day Awards More than 240 faculty, including Pegasus Professors and Reach for the Stars honorees, were recognized for their commitment to excellence during the annual Founders’ Day celebration.
How UCF Researchers Are Playing Key Role in Discovering Health Impacts of Space Travel College of Medicine Professor Michal Masternak and two graduate students are processing health samples last Saturday from Fram2, the latest commercial spaceflight and the first crewed flight to orbit Earth over its polar regions.
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