Emily Mavrakis

Senior Writer, UF College of Medicine


Emily Mavrakis is the senior writer for the UF College of Medicine’s communications team, where she strategizes and produces content including written articles, videos and photography to highlight the achievements and initiatives of college faculty, students, staff and alumni. She also serves as the managing editor for the college’s award-winning Florida Physician magazine. Prior to joining the UF Medicine staff in 2021, she served as the business reporter for the Gainesville Sun newspaper and interned as a science writer with the Florida Museum of Natural History. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from UF.

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Josh Wong and Taylor Edwards smile and stand together outside the Fixel Institute.
A pregnant woman holds her belly in a field.
A student shakes hands with Jennifer Hunt.
Lauren Rostkowski and her baby, both dressed in graduation regalia, on stage during commencement.
Melissa Turley with orange momentum lines.
A group of medical students stand in front of a fountain and cheer.
A faculty member stands in the middle of a room speaking into a microphone.
Jakob Hamilton playing the pipe organ at University Auditorium on the University of Florida campus.
The 2025 Superior Accomplishment Award winners stand together.