UF’s Donn Dennis, Ray Bergeron, Franky So and Nan Yao-Su will be recognized as four of 98 people selected from universities and nonprofit institutions nationally. UF’s Vice President for Research David P. Norton also was named a Charter Fellow.
Pharmacology and Therapeutics news at the College of Medicine
Four professors inducted into the National Academy of Inventors
By Christine D. Velasquez, APR • Jan 9th, 2013 • Category: Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Psychiatry, StaffCOM Faculty Appreciation Reception honors professors’ achievements, years of service
By Melanie Stawicki Azam • Apr 14th, 2011 • Category: Event, Medicine, Pharmacology and TherapeuticsDr. Michael L. Good, dean of the College of Medicine, honors and recognizes the college’s outstanding faculty and their achievements.
First woman receives College of Medicine Lifetime Achievement Award
By April Frawley Birdwell • Apr 14th, 2011 • Category: Awards, Pharmacology and TherapeuticsKathleen Shiverick, Ph.D., a professor emeritus of pharmacology and therapeutics, has shown through her research how cigarette smoke and other toxins can damage and affect a developing baby.
UF, Shands HealthCare plan to go tobacco-free together
By Melanie Ross • Aug 4th, 2009 • Category: Aging and Geriatric Research, Anatomy and Cell Biology, Anesthesiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Community Health & Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, Medicine, Miscellaneous, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Neurology, Neuroscience, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Otolaryngology, Pediatrics, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Physiology and Functional Genomics, Psychiatry, Radiation Oncology, Radiology, Surgery, Top Stories, UrologyPatients, visitors and employees at the University of Florida Health Science Center campus and Shands HealthCare facilities throughout north central Florida are going Tobacco-Free Together.
Scientists program blood stem cells to to become vision cells
By John Pastor • Jul 31st, 2009 • Category: From the Lab, Pharmacology and TherapeuticsCollege of Medicine researchers were able to program bone marrow stem cells to repair damaged retinas in mice, a discovery that has implications for a range of diseases.
Shands at UF ranks as one of ‘America’s Best Hospitals’
By Christine D. Velasquez, APR • Jul 22nd, 2009 • Category: Aging and Geriatric Research, Anatomy and Cell Biology, Anesthesiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Community Health & Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Epidemiology and Health Policy Research, Medicine, Miscellaneous, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Neurology, Neuroscience, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Otolaryngology, Pediatrics, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Physiology and Functional Genomics, Psychiatry, Radiation Oncology, Radiology, Surgery, UrologyU.S. News Media Group’s 2009 edition of America’s Best Hospitals lists Shands at UF among top 50 best hospitals.
Gene therapy technique thwarts cancer by cutting off tumor blood supply
By Czerne M. Reid • Jun 12th, 2009 • Category: Miscellaneous, Pharmacology and TherapeuticsUF researchers use new gene therapy method to disrupt cancer growth by using a synthetic protein to induce clotting in tumor blood vessels.
