- UCF Researchers Develop Rapid Test to Detect DopamineThe sensor could serve as a low-cost and efficient tool for early detection of neurological disorders and conditions, including Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease and depression.
- UCF Program Helps Kids with Hearing Challenges Become Better ReadersAn experienced audiologist, a specially trained speech language pathologist and a team of student clinicians are working to prevent kids who are deaf and hard of hearing from falling behind in language development.
- University Unites Clinical Services Under UCF Health BrandThe rebranding comes as the latest step in the development of UCF’s Academic Health Sciences Center, which unites all of the university’s clinical programs.
- UCF Welcomes M.D. Class of 2028UCF welcomed its 16th class of medical students Monday — a diverse group that includes artists, athletes, engineers and crisis counselors.
- UCF Researcher Identifies Digital Divide Impacting Diabetes Care for Millions of At-risk Medicare BeneficiariesHealth economist Boon Peng Ng was honored with the 2024 Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists Research Award for the noteworthy interdisciplinary study.
- UCF Nursing Appoints 2 Experts as Inaugural Endowed FacultyLadda Thiamwong and Desiree Díaz, international experts in their respective fields, have been selected to serve in endowed positions funded by a gift from the Florida Blue Foundation and a U.S. Department of Education grant, respectively.
- 4 Volunteers Will Spend 45 Days in a NASA-simulated Mars Habitat — How Will They Handle Isolation, Mental Health?Crew members will live and work in a 650-square-foot habitat meant to mimic the red planet.
- UCF Nursing Graduate’s Project Helps Improve Mental Health in Breast Cancer SurvivorsA first-of-its-kind project designed by doctoral student Kaitlyn Hall ’18 reduced anxiety among breast cancer survivors, shows promise for future use.
- High School Students Get Hands-on with Healthcare at UCFUCF’s Health Leaders Summer Academy provides experiential learning opportunities for Central Florida high schoolers interested in the healthcare field, helping make careers in patient care and research more accessible.
- Congressman Soto Presents UCF Funding for Pathogen Surveillance, ResearchThe congressional funding will buy genomic sequencing equipment, enabling College of Medicine researchers to quickly determine the genetic makeup of new pathogens, the first step in identifying treatments.
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