Influential Researchers at UCF Contribute to Impacts in Field, U.S. News Global Rankings With top rankings across optics and photonics, health and education, UCF researchers are forces of influence through their highly cited research.
Class Spotlight: Civic Engagement in the U.S. Healthcare System This general education program course prepares students to navigate the complexities of the healthcare system as confident patients and patient advocates for their loved ones.
Research in 60 Seconds: Using EMG Tech, Video Games to Improve Wheelchair Accessibility Engineering and biomedical sciences student Pavan Senthil’s research with Limbitless Solutions aims to empower patients with neurodegenerative diseases.
UCF Med Students Win Top Prize for Glaucoma Innovation Third-year students Rachel Chapman, Hannah Brown and Sanjan Kumar won an award for their work on an early glaucoma detection tool.
Sanford Is Home to Inaugural UCF-HCA Healthcare Residency With a new cohort of physicians began their GME training on July 1, the UCF-HCA Healthcare partnership now has more than 620 residents and fellows training across Florida.
Research in 60 Seconds: How Obstructive Sleep Apnea Causes Dental Issues UCF student and aspiring dentist Maria Martinez’s research examines how obstructive sleep apnea — which has severe impacts when untreated — may cause dental issues in college students.
UCF to Expand Space Medicine Research, Curriculum Aimed at Keeping Space Travelers Healthy Emmanuel Urquieta will lead the program, which will create space medicine training for students in medicine, nursing, engineering, computer science, and optics and photonics.
Stroke Patient Thanks Physicians Who Saved Him During a presentation at the College of Medicine, Alex Diaz and his wife thanked physicians and medical residents were reminded of the impact of their care.
UCF Graduates 117 New Physician Knights The UCF College of Medicine Spring 2024 graduates are known as “The COVID Class” because they entered medical school at the height of the pandemic.
2 Knights Earn UCF’s First M.D./Ph.D. Degrees The two will be among 117 M.D. candidates who received their degrees Friday.