Celebrating Distinction event honors Panagiotis “Takis” Benos
Panagiotis “Takis” Benos, Ph.D., William Bushnell Presidential Chaired Professor at the University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions department of epidemiology, was recognized...
View ArticleAddressing disparities in cardiovascular health through precision prevention
Thomas Pearson, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., a professor emeritus holding dual appointments in the UF College of Public Health and Health Professions department of epidemiology and the UF College of Medicine,...
View ArticleQualitative Research Colloquium, Spring 2024
Spring 2024: Starting January 17, 2024, 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Biweekly Wednesday Dr. Deepthi S. Varma, PhD, MPhil, MSW, Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, leads the online Qualitative...
View ArticleWhen the lightbulb comes on!
The College of Public Health and Health Professions’ most valuable resource for educating its students is our faculty, says George Hack, Ph.D., the college’s associate dean for educational affairs....
View ArticlePath to Discovery
CRISPR-CAS9 gene editing, precision medicine, RNA-based therapeutics. Some of the biggest breakthroughs in health and medicine over the past decade were supported by major grants from large funding...
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M.P.H. student selected as Pathways to Practice scholar
Parvathy Prasanna Surendran, a University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions Master of Public Health student, has been selected for the Pathways to Practice Scholars program....
View ArticleDevin Valdes awarded John J. Benton Endowed Scholarship
Devin Valdes, a University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions Master of Public Health student with a concentration in epidemiology, is this year’s recipient of the Dr. John J....
View ArticleDr. Deepthi Varma was recently invited to join the editorial board of the...
Deepthi Varma, research assistant professor in the department of epidemiology, was recently invited to join the editorial board of the Maternal and Child Health Journal.
View ArticleUF Health project seeks to help mothers in need
University of Florida Health has launched an ambitious project to minimize the health risk of pregnancy by identifying, addressing and tracking social determinants of health that can threaten a mother...
View ArticleNew study uses AI technology to understand cell dysfunction in ALS
In patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, nerve cells called motor neurons degenerate, causing muscle atrophy and eventually death. Other cells in the central nervous system are known to...
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