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Important updates on COVID-19

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At UF College of Medicine, the safety of our students, faculty, staff, patients & community are top priority
Two researchers work in a lab while wearing personal protective equipment.

UF Health researchers working to develop COVID-19 vaccine using gene therapy technique

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Potential COVID-19 vaccine that uses a gene therapy technique is being studied by rare-disease expert and team
By Doug Bennett
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UF researchers study whether approved drugs can block transmission of virus behind COVID-19

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Veterinary Medicine, College of Medicine researchers investigate drugs to prevent, treat coronavirus
Two people do a drive-through COVID-19 test

UF Health students tackle community needs through COVID-19 Student Service Corps

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Students across UF Health join forces to aid local community members in need during COVID-19 pandemic
By Tyler Francischine
Person wearing personal protection equipment administers a coronavirus test to a person sitting in a car.

UF Health to provide coronavirus test-and-trace program to help reopen university

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UF Health rolling out plans for rigorous “test-and-trace” program to support phased reopening of UF
By Bill Levesque
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UF medical students launch website to thank those on the front lines of COVID-19 pandemic

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6ftCloser website asks users to record short thank you videos that are shared with those working on front lines
By Tyler Francischine
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Finding the silver lining

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Christopher Broder, Ph.D. ’89, says more improved antibody tests can help lessen impact of future outbreaks
By Tyler Francischine
P-V-C pipe and other items used to build the open-source ventilator

UF-led pandemic ventilator moves forward in meeting milestones toward approval for COVID-19

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UF-led international project to design, build a low-cost, DIY ventilator is moving forward in meeting milestones
By Michelle Koidin Jaffee

In Your Mailbox

R. Dean Hautamaki, M-D, leans against a second-story railing in the George T. Harrell, M-D, Medical Education Building at the UF College of Medicine.

Never not doing

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Dr. R. Dean Hautamaki passes on his passion for the “calling” of medicine to the next generation
By Tyler Francischine
John C Smulian, chair of UF College of Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology

Q&A: John C. Smulian,MD, MPH

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UF College of Medicine OB-GYN department chair shares his vision
By Megan Kimmel MacPherson
Joseph Tyndall, Mark Atkinson, Christopher Broder and Mark Michels pose for a photo in front of the Colleg of Medicine Wall of Fame.

Two alumni added to UF College of Medicine Wall of Fame

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Christopher Broder, PhD ’89, and Mark Atkinson, PhD ’88, honored during the annual Alumni Weekend
By Multiple Authors
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Reading roundup

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Learn about a handful of recently published books authored by UF College of Medicine alumni
By Tyler Francischine
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Faculty sound bites — Winter 2020

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UF College of Medicine faculty in the news
Pamela Patton

News clips — Winter 2020

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PA professor joins national committee | Recent alum wins award | UF researchers play role in Ebola vaccine

UF Medicine News

Jennifer Hunt

New chair appointed to UF Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine

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Jennifer Hunt, M.D., a national leader in pathology and leadership development, joins UF in August
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Together we must stand

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A message from UF College of Medicine Interim Dean Dr. Joseph A. Tyndall
By Joseph A. Tyndall, MD, MPH

College

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Alumni News

‘Give space to Black voices’

Questions and answers with psychiatrist Sarah Vinson, M.D. ’07
By Tyler Francischine
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The Legacy Challenge

#WhosNextUF

Who’s next?

Alumni launch Legacy Challenge scholarship giving campaign.

Scholarships: The Future of Medicine

Healing hands

Mario Blondin Fernandez nurtures his interests in orthopaedics and plastic surgery with help from scholarship
By Tyler Francischine
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Staff News

Two health professionals place a patient on a stretcher into an ambulance

UF Health making coronavirus testing available to first responders and ER employees

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First responders, ER employees without novel coronavirus symptoms can receive testing at three UF Health sites
By Bill Levesque
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UF Health researchers donate gloves, masks and other PPE to support frontline colleagues

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UF researchers collect, donate personal protective equipment to support clinical colleagues treating COVID-19
By Michelle Koidin Jaffee

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