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UF Health Scientists Develop Novel Method of Cryopreserving Lung Tissue for COVID-19 Research

A team of University of Florida Health researchers have developed a method to cryopreserve lung tissue at minus-184 degrees Fahrenheit that give scientists an important new tool to study how the coronavirus infects individuals.

Dean Julie Johnson Presented 2021 Precision Medicine World Conference Luminary Award

Julie Johnson, Pharm.D., dean and distinguished professor in the University of Florida College of Pharmacy, was presented the 2021 Precision Medicine World Conference, or PMWC, Luminary Award on Sept. 23, 2021 in Pittsburgh.

UF Radiation Oncology Team Receives Grant for US Pediatric Proton/Photon Therapy Cohort Study

Daniel Indelicato, MD, professor, Mendenhall Endowed Chair, and associate vice chair of the UF Department of Radiation Oncology, has been awarded a one-year, $160,000 NIH/NCI grant for the United States Pediatric Proton Therapy study.

PeCAN Team Members Earn Grant Support, Spots in Training Programs To Advance Mission

Three Perioperative Cognitive Anesthesia Network (PeCAN) team members recently received grants or earned spots in competitive training programs as the group seeks to advance its mission to promote brain health in older adults undergoing surgery with anesthesia.

Rivera-Jiménez Receives NSF Grant To Transform Engineering Teaching Practices To Address Social Issues

Sindia M. Rivera-Jiménez, Ph.D., an instructional assistant professor at the University of Florida Department of Engineering Education and an affiliate faculty of the Department of Chemical Engineering, has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to study the agency of engineering faculty involved in professional societies as they create meaningful transformations in their teaching practices while addressing the social implications of the engineering profession.

Cannabix Technologies Ramps Up Beta Testing With THC Breathalyzer and Ships Additional Devices

UF startup Cannabix Technologies Inc., developer of the Cannabix Marijuana Breathalyzer devices for law enforcement and the workplace, reports that it is ramping up subject beta testing in a high-volume clinic in the Northwestern US and will ship an additional THC Breath Analyzer (THCBA) unit to the site.

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UF Health Scientists Develop Novel Method of Cryopreserving Lung Tissue for COVID-19 Research

Dean Julie Johnson Presented 2021 Precision Medicine World Conference Luminary Award

UF Radiation Oncology Team Receives Grant for US Pediatric Proton/Photon Therapy Cohort Study

PeCAN Team Members Earn Grant Support, Spots in Training Programs To Advance Mission

Rivera-Jiménez Receives NSF Grant To Transform Engineering Teaching Practices To Address Social Issues

Cannabix Technologies Ramps Up Beta Testing With THC Breathalyzer and Ships Additional Devices

Researchers To Study Using Microbes To Combat Citrus Canker

AGTC: The New Leader in Ocular Gene Therapy With Sue Washer

Florida High Tech Corridor Collaboration Wins National Prize To Elevate Underserved Women-Owned Businesses

Local Tech Startup Continues Breakthrough Success in Global Display Industry