Infectious Diseases Professor Named Lead Research Administrator at UF Veterinary College
David Pascual, Ph.D., a professor of infectious diseases at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, has been named associate dean for research and graduate studies at the college after filling the post on an interim basis for over two years. “Dr. Pascual has done an outstanding job serving in an interim role,” said the college’s interim […]
UF Researchers Find Potential Vaccine for Gonorrhea Using Honey Bee Bacteria

While studying immunology, University of Florida researchers Massimo Maddaloni, Ph.D., and David Pascual, Ph.D., were surprised to find a potential vaccine for the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea hidden right inside the gut of a honeybee. As important food crop pollinators, honeybees greatly contribute to the world’s ecosystem. But honeybees also can provide medical benefits to […]