Category: UF News
UF Health to house mathematical BioModels database
BioModels, an open-access database used by scientific researchers, is crossing the pond for a new home at the University of Florida.
Disease experts team up with Florida Museum to forecast West Nile virus
A new study demonstrates how UF researchers can reliably predict elevated West Nile virus activity in chickens up to six months before it occurs.
Tracking the fiery path of particles: UF leads combustion research
Armed with a $11 million cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration, or NNSA, researchers from UF’s Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, Purdue University and Georgia Tech are examining the physics of how particles and droplets burn as a group, a study that may lead to more efficient engines, better combustion in power plants and improved safety measures.
John Lednicky breaks down bird flu
Watch the latest episode of Infectious Disease Breakdown to hear from UF Emerging Pathogens Institute virologist John Lednicky, Ph.D.
Planting the seeds for a greener community
UF/IFAS Urban Horticulture Extension Agent Sara Salgado MacDonald is helping St. Lucie County residents grow greener, healthier landscapes.
UF’s first dean of arts college, Joseph Sabatella, passes away
Joseph “Joe” J. Sabatella, founding dean of the College of the Arts at the University of Florida, passed away on Sept. 8.
UF researchers aim to improve nutrition for cancer patients
A new study and first-of-its-kind food pharmacy at UF aim to help patients with cancer access and eat nutritious foods
AI detects hidden movement clues linked to brain disorders, UF study shows
Early detection of even the slightest motor function changes can be critical to slowing the progression of Parkinson’s disease. UF researcher Diego L. Guarín, Ph.D., is harnessing AI to spot these subtle changes from video recordings before clinical symptoms become evident to the clinician’s eyes.
Rachael Seidler named director of UF’s Astraeus Space Institute
Rachael Seidler, Ph.D., a professor of applied physiology and kinesiology focused on astronaut health, was named director of the UF Astraeus Space Institute.
Graham Center celebrates 20th anniversary with $5 million gift
The family of former Florida Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham has made a $5 million gift to UF to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Bob Graham Center for Public Service.
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