Investors, NIH excited about Blaber research on rare eye disease
With the significant help of the National Institutes of Health and $5.2 million from five investment firms, Biomedical Sciences Professor Michael Blaber is closer to providing relief for an incurable eye condition called Fuchs’ dystrophy.
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Terracciano helps link brain shape to personality differences
Associate Professor Antonio Terracciano joined a team of researchers from the U.S., U.K. and Italy to examine the connection between personality traits and brain structure. Their study was published in the journal Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience.
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Alumna receives FAFP Young Leader Award
Tanya Anim (M.D., ’10) has received the Young Leader Award from the Florida Academy of Family Physicians. The award recognizes outstanding service to the FAFP and the specialty of family medicine. She’s pictured here with her husband, Ronnie Fowler, and their son, Achille Fowler.
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Students’ events focus on social responsibility
Cover the Uninsured Week and Racism Awareness Week have sent a message that students care about their patients, their communities and the wider world in which they’ll practice medicine. And they’re not afraid to tackle tough topics.
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Upcoming Events
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Feb 6
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13th Annual Research Fair
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Feb
9
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Grand Round: Paul Lieberman, Ph.D., on cancer-associated viruses
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Feb
13
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Med Law Conference: Patients as Consumers |
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