Around the college
January-February 2018 news at the College of Medicine
Around the college
By Sarah Carey • Feb 13th, 2018 • Category: Around the College, January-February 2018College names new IDI department chair
By Sarah Carey • Feb 9th, 2018 • Category: Features, January-February 2018, PeopleDr. Julie Moore, a malaria expert, will join the college as the new chair of infectious diseases and immunology.
2018 Superior Accomplishment Award winners named
By Sarah Carey • Feb 9th, 2018 • Category: Features, January-February 2018, PeopleThe college’s 2018 Superior Accomplishment Award winners have been named.
UF study: Rare genetic mutation causes resistance to antibiotic used to treat UTIs
By Sarah Carey • Feb 9th, 2018 • Category: Around the College, Features, January-February 2018This study, authored by Dr. Mary Brown and others, was also the first to evaluate antibiotic resistance levels in 180 college-aged women with their first UTIs.
College names new senior director of advancement and alumni affairs
By Sarah Carey • Feb 9th, 2018 • Category: Features, January-February 2018, PeopleKatie Boudreau, who joined the UFCVM’s advancement team in 2015, has been promoted to senior director.
UF scientist studies unique receptor’s relationship to immune system disease
By Sarah Carey • Feb 9th, 2018 • Category: Features, January-February 2018, NewsDr. Liang Zhou studies immune system disease at the cellular level, with particular interest in a receptor that is best known for its role in detecting environmental contaminants inside the body.
In the news
By Sarah Carey • Feb 9th, 2018 • Category: January-February 2018, NewsIn the news Dr. Margo Macpherson’s installation as president of the American Association of Equine Practitioners was covered by the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association. One of Dr. Mary Brown’s graduate students, Marissa Valentine-King, was featured in a “Students Who Rocked Public Health” article in the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. […]
UF veterinarians perform electrochemotherapy on sea turtles
By Sarah Carey • Feb 9th, 2018 • Category: Features, January-February 2018, NewsUF veterinarians recently performed the first electrochemotherapy on sea turtles in the United States, with promising results.
