Category: Spotlight

Day in the life of a UF general surgery resident

Doctor Kat Tracy standing in a library and leaning against a display with wooden bust of a man.

Second-year general surgery resident Katharine “Kat” Tracy, M.D., is completing her seven-week rotation in the burn unit.

Creating opportunities for kids to grow

A camp counselor dumping slime over campers' heads

At UF’s Fear Facers Camp, children with OCD, anxiety and specific phobias work to overcome their fears using evidence-based therapies.

UF Health helps a colleague find answers

Yasmine smiling at her desk and holding "I go the extra mile" posters

For more than 25 years, Yasmine Rosa searched for answers. But everything changed while working at UF Health Medical Group Primary Care – Summerfield.

Gator alumnus returns to lead

Headshot of doctor Brendan Rich at the College of Public Health and Health Professions

Brendan Rich, Ph.D., recently joined the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology, where he previously trained and found a passion for child psychology.

Connecting families to hope

Jennifer Hosford holding a child's drawing that was gifted to her.

Part problem-solver and part ringleader, Jennifer Hosford works behind the scenes to ensure clinical trials run smoothly.

Investigating sensory integration

Headshot of Doctor Stefanie Bodison

UF PHHP Assistant Professor Stefanie Bodison, O.T.D., Ph.D., uses neuroimaging to understand sensory integration and evaluate the impact of treatments.

A cornerstone for character

Benice Ylagen smiling while holding a Superior Accomplishment Award certificate. Two coworkers join her for a selfie, also smiling and pointing toward her.

Over the past two years, UF Emergency Medicine has seen a profound transformation in its faculty recruitment and retention strategy thanks to Benice Ylagan.

Q&A with Dr. Tracy Centanni Rosen

Doctor Tracy Centanni Rosen gestures to her ear to demonstrate the science to a participant wearing a vagus nerve stimulator on her ear

Tracy Centanni Rosen, Ph.D., is a UF PHHP associate professor of speech, language and hearing sciences. Read on to learn more about her work.

9 questions with Juan Gilbert

Doctor Juan Gilbert sitting in an office, smiling and wearing a suit with his hands clasped on the desk in front of him.

Juan Gilbert, Ph.D., shares how his work in human-centered computing is shaping voting technology, artificial intelligence and public safety innovations.

Keeping it in the family

Michelle Van Leer on the right, standing in front of the College of Medicine.

Michelle Van Leer, a double Gator, followed in her parent’s footsteps and has spent over three decades at UF Health.

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