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UF Research Foundation names 2020 professors

In College, Faculty, Research news
The list includes five UF College of Medicine professors
Doctor Carl Pepine

UF Health cardiologist: COVID-19 might be a disease of the lungs and the heart

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Research news
Cardiologists are learning the disease caused by the novel coronavirus has implications for the heart.
By Bill Levesque
A worker wearing personal protective equipment.

UF researchers seek to improve safety of personal protective equipment for health care workers

In College, Featured Article, Research news
Researchers in environmental and global health and epidemiology are on a mission to improve PPE
By Jill Pease
Doctor Mark Brantly, standing, works in his laboratory with biological scientist Alek Aranyos.

Quicker reviews, designated funding is speeding COVID-19 research efforts at UF Health

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Research news
UF Health leaders take steps to speed novel coronavirus research, recognizing urgent need to provide answers
By Bill Levesque
A hand reaches out to touch a hospital monitor

UF researchers use ‘genomic fingerprint’ to improve treatment for trauma patients

In College, Featured Article, Research news
UF researchers use ‘genomic fingerprint’ to help trauma patients recover faster from injuries
By Dorothy Hagmajer
Gloved hand holding a syringe in a research lab

Lessons learned from treating sepsis may help with COVID-19 treatment, UF researchers suggest

In College, Featured Article, Research news
UF researchers suggest learning from past treatments for sepsis to provide clues regarding COVID-19.
By Dorothy Hagmajer
Needle and medicine vial

UF Health’s NIAID-funded study helps make remdesivir ‘standard of care’ for COVID-19 treatment

In College, Featured Article, Research news
International clinical trial finds COVID-19 patients benefit by being treated with experimental drug remdesivir
A man in a suit smiles

Finding the silver lining

In Alumni, Featured Article, Research news
Christopher Broder, Ph.D. ’89, says more improved antibody tests can help lessen impact of future outbreaks
By Tyler Francischine
Volunteers stand outside a school

UF study looks at the extent to which children contribute to coronavirus transmission

In College, Faculty, Research news
UF researchers launch study to understand the extent to which children play a role in the spread of COVID-19
By Jill Pease
Dr. Duane Mitchell and team in lab

Renowned brain tumor researcher to lead UF’s efforts to move research discoveries to patients

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Research news
Dr. Duane Mitchell named director of UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute
By Meghan Meyer