Medical students were matched with faculty to practice their interviewing skills.
Articles by Priscilla Santos
UF shines blue for diabetes
Nov 5th, 2009 • Category: Event, Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine, Top StoriesDuring November, the University of Florida will shine a “blue” spotlight on diabetes with several events planned to raise awareness and promote prevention of the disease.
Summer days lead to research projects for first-year students
Aug 17th, 2009 • Category: Neurology, StudentsRather than traveling and relaxing during their last free summer in medical school, some College of Medicine students embarked on research projects instead. Second-year medical student Mohammad Qureshi is one of them.
Qureshi became fascinated with neurology during the neuroanatomy course he took his first year. That fascination led him to pursue a service project in [...]
Meet medicine’s new fundraisers
Aug 5th, 2009 • Category: New Hires/Appointments, Top StoriesThe Office of Development and Alumni Affairs welcomed four new development officers recenlty to help meet the needs of the College of Medicine and to ensure that private support continues to strengthen.
Dream Job: The first Gator in space
May 15th, 2009 • Category: Miscellaneous, VideoWilliam Fisher, MD, a 1975 graduate from the College of Medicine is not only the first Gator to travel in space, he also has taken not one but two space walks.
The road to commencement: Kevin Conley gives back
May 14th, 2009 • Category: Lead Story, StudentsKevin Conley was promoted to a U.S. Navy lieutenant during the 2009 College of Medicine graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 16.
College pays tribute to researchers
May 5th, 2009 • Category: Faculty RecognitionResearch faculty gathered on Wednesday, April 29 to salute the work of the College of Medicine’s clinical and basic science research accomplishments and award the lifetime achievement award.
Med students get ‘hitched’ to a specialty
Apr 9th, 2009 • Category: StudentsClass of 2011 get better acquainted with possible future career through medical ‘speed dating’.
WATCH: Maren Room Rededication Video
Mar 13th, 2009 • Category: Event, Faculty Recognition, Students, Top StoriesThe College of Medicine held the 2009 Maren Room Rededication ceremony on March 4. The event featured musical performances and poetry readings by students and faculty.
Remembering a young, popular heart surgeon
Jan 9th, 2009 • Category: MiscellaneousAfter returning from the holiday break, colleagues and friends from the College of Medicine cope with the loss of Dr. Robert B. Beauford, who died in the Houston airport on Dec. 22. He was 37.






