UCF College of Medicine Founding Dean Deborah German to Conclude Tenure Following 2 Decades of Transformational Leadership German built UCF’s College of Medicine from concept to national prominence, anchoring Lake Nona’s Medical City and expanding Florida’s healthcare workforce.
UCF Med Students Share Pediatric Research Globally At a prominent international conference, UCF College of Medicine students presented their findings aimed at restoring quality of life for children needing cleft and craniofacial surgeries.
UCF Researcher Developing New Therapy to Treat Diabetic Neuropathy Through a recently awarded NIH grant, UCF Assistant Professor Jim Nichols is pursuing innovative approaches that will help patients with Type 1 diabetes.
84 Faculty Scholars Honored at the 5th Biennial Faculty Authors’ Celebration This year’s celebration recognized faculty from across nine colleges, the Center for Distributed Learning, the Institute for Simulation and Training, the Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy and UCF Libraries.
4 UCF Med Students Selected for National Program The Knights comprised one-third of the group selected to receive clinical skills training and mentorship from ENT physicians.
Research in 60 Seconds: Using Smart Tiny Bubbles to Treat Heart Disease Professor Dinender Singla’s research examines ways to improve outcomes for patients with cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death worldwide and a major strain on healthcare systems.
UCF Medical Students to Care for U.S. Veterans Two members of the Class of 2026 matched into military residencies at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and Naval Medical Center San Diego.
Could AI Lead to The Fountain of Youth? UCF computer scientist Yu Tian wants to discover real solutions for longer, healthier lifespans, and the team he directs in the AI and Imaging in Medicine (AIM) lab might not be far off from doing exactly that.
Student Research Expands Medical Education in Virtual Reality Spaces As part of UCF’s Fall Senior Design Showcase, undergraduate students combined their computer science knowledge with College of Medicine faculty mentorship to develop innovative virtual aids for learning about the heart and understanding medical imaging.
UCF Addressing Need for Primary Care Physicians A new College of Medicine effort is providing students with scholarships and unique patient-care experiences caring for seniors, athletes and Special Olympians.