May 31, 2017 — The UF College of Medicine recently announced five faculty members have been appointed to UF Research Foundation (UFRF) Professorships for 2017. These awards, given to tenured faculty who have a distinguished record of research, aim to recognize professors for their recent contributions and provide incentives for continued excellence in research.
Department of biochemistry and molecular biology
Suming Huang, Ph.D. | Associate professor
Department of molecular genetics and microbiology
Stephanie M. Karst, Ph.D. | Associate professor
Department of pediatrics
Barry J. Byrne, M.D., Ph.D. | Professor
Michael J. Haller, M.D. | Professor
Desmond A. Schatz, M.D. | Professor