Dr. Jatinder Lamba Named Associate Editor of ASPET Discovery Journal
The American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, or ASPET, has invited UF researcher Jatinder Lamba to serve as an associate editor of the newly established ASPET Discovery journal.
Taylor Receives NIH-Funded K12 Award To Advance Research on Chronic Tendon Pain (UF BME)
UF researcher Brittany Taylor, Ph.D., has been selected for a prestigious K12 Career Development Award to advance research on chronic tendon pain.
Solid Biosciences Announces Licensing Agreement With Andelyn Biosciences for the Use of Proprietary Next-Generation Capsid AAV-SLB101 (Globe Newswire)
Solid Biosciences Inc., which acquired UF startup AavantiBio, announced a non-exclusive worldwide license and collaboration agreement with Andelyn Biosciences for the use of Solid’s proprietary, next-generation capsid, AAV-SLB101.
Breakthrough With First Disease-Resistant Wine Grapes Shows Hope for a Florida Wine Renaissance (UF News)
UF researchers have grown and harvested wine grapes that are resistant to the main bacterial disease that has long prevented the state from establishing a large-scale wine industry.
Prepify AI and ZoraSafe, Inc. Receive ‘Panelists’ Choice’ Awards at GatorPitch (UF News)
UF Innovate’s GatorPitch returned to Miami for its third iteration, presenting a fresh cohort of University of Florida startups that span healthcare, education, finance, national security and artificial intelligence.
Gene-Editing Platform May Help Treat Hearing Loss (UF Health)
A study led by UF researchers Mei He and Xiaoshu Pan has discovered that progressive hearing loss might be aided by gene-editing therapies that use tiny messengers to nudge cells to repair themselves.
Security Flaws in Portable Genetic Sequencers Risk Leaking Private DNA Data (UF News)
UF researchers Christina Boucher and Sara Rampazzi uncovered critical security flaws in portable DNA sequencers, prompting global updates to safeguard genetic data.
Dr. Christopher McCurdy Honored With AAPS Distinguished Service Award (UF Pharmacy)
UF researcher Christopher McCurdy has been selected as the 2025 Distinguished Service Award recipient by the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists, or AAPS. The annual award recognizes members for their lifetime of service to the organization and exemplifies the inclusive, collaborative volunteer leadership that AAPS encourages.
NeXtGen Biologics and Lovell Government Services Partner To Bring Innovative Advanced Wound Care Technology to Federal Healthcare Systems (Globe Newswire)
UF Innovate | Accelerate resident client NeXtGen™ Biologics has partnered with Lovell® Government Services to expand access to its advanced wound care technologies across federal healthcare systems, including the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), the Military Health System (MHS), and the Indian Health Service (IHS).
Tech Tuesday: University of Florida Lab Helps Patients Better Understand Neuromuscular Diseases (WCJB TV20)
In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate spotlights the Wang Lab at the University of Florida, which is focusing on neuromuscular disease research, particularly myotonic dystrophy.