Entrinsic Bioscience Shares Breakthrough in Rehydration Technology
Groundbreaking research conducted by a team of leading researchers at Entrinsic Bioscience (EBS) and the University of Florida revealed significant findings that will change the way we understand amino acid combinations and represents the next generation of Oral Rehydration Solutions (ORS).
A UF Professor Emeritus of Medicine and an Engineering Alumna Elected for Florida Inventors Hall of Fame
A University of Florida ophthalmology professor emeritus who has led a decades-long effort to reverse genetic forms of vision loss and an engineering alumna who is a pioneer in the semiconductor polishing industry are among 10 new members of the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame announced today.
University of Florida Ranked Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granting U.S. Utility Patents in 2022
According to the National Academy of Inventors' annual list of Top 100 worldwide university utility patent holders, the University of Florida was ranked 16th overall in 2022.
ASGCT Honors UF Scientist with 2023 Outstanding New Investigator Award
The American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) has awarded the Outstanding New Investigator Award for 2023 to Manuela Corti, PhD from the University of Florida, in recognition of her contributions to the field of gene and cell therapy. Recipients of this award come from academia, research foundations, government, or industry.
Newly Discovered Probiotic Could Protect Caribbean Corals Threatened by Deadly, Devastating Disease
Researchers with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History and the University of Florida have discovered the first effective bacterial probiotic for treating and preventing stony coral tissue loss disease, or SCTLD, a mysterious ailment that has devastated Florida’s coral reefs since 2014 and is rapidly spreading throughout the Caribbean.
UF Research Foundation Names 2023 Professors
The University of Florida Research Foundation has named 34 of the university’s most productive and promising faculty members as UFRF Professors for 2023.
UF Diabetes Institute Director To Be Honored by the American Diabetes Association
University of Florida College of Medicine researcher and UF Diabetes Institute Director Mark Atkinson, Ph.D., is the recipient of the American Diabetes Association’s 2023 Harold Rifkin Award for Distinguished International Service in the Cause of Diabetes.
UF Will Spearhead DARPA Mission To Pioneer Crucial Biomanufacturing in Space
With the goal of creating a resilient supply chain for a sustained presence in space, researchers at the University of Florida (UF) are bioengineering microbes for experimentation on the International Space Station (ISS) they hope will reliably produce biopolymers, nutraceuticals, and antibiotics in variable gravity conditions.
3D-Printing the Brain’s Blood Vessels With Silicone Could Improve and Personalize Neurosurgery – New Technique Shows How
UF Innovate inventor, Thomas Angelini, an associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, and Senthilkumar Duraivel, a Ph.D. candidate in materials science and engineering at UF's Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, recently published research into a new technique for creating a replica of the brain using 3D printing
UF Researchers Create Method To Predict Leukemia Drug Complications
A team of University of Florida researchers, led by UF Inventor Jatinder Lamba, Ph.D., associate dean of research and graduate education and a professor in the UF College of Pharmacy, made a comprehensive pharmacogenomics evaluation of key genes involved in the pathways of several commonly used drugs to treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia, or ALL, the most common type of leukemia in children.
