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		<title>UF Researchers Honored With Awards During 2026 Celebration of Research (Doctor Gator)</title>
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		<category><![CDATA[Maurice Swanson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nancy Padilla-Coreano]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Philip Efron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qianqian Song]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ramon Sun]]></category>
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<h3>UF inventors were recognized at the College of Medicine’s 2026 Celebration of Research for their outstanding achievements.</h3>
<p>During this year’s two-day Celebration of Research event, seven <a href="https://www.ufl.edu/">University of Florida</a> <a href="https://med.ufl.edu/">College of Medicine</a> faculty members received recognition for their contributions as outstanding, rising star and pioneering researchers in their respective fields. An additional faculty member was honored with an award that acknowledges the crucial role mentors play in research achievements.</p>
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<p>Read more about <a href="https://news.drgator.ufl.edu/2026/02/09/celebration-research-faculty-awards/">UF Researchers Honored With Awards During 2026 Celebration of Research.</a></p>
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