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Awards news at the College of Medicine

Faculty member honored with national award

By • Apr 5th, 2012 • Category: Awards, Faculty Recognition, Psychiatry

UF COM professor, Rajiv Tandon, M.D., receives the Exemplary Psychiatrist Award from the National Alliance on Mental Illness.

Excellence in medical education

By • Mar 2nd, 2012 • Category: Awards, Faculty Recognition

The 12th annual Society of Teaching Scholars award reception honored UF COM faculty and staff for their excellence as educators.

Parkinson’s advocate Rasheda Ali says care needs to be more patient-focused

By • May 24th, 2011 • Category: Awards, Event, Faculty Recognition, Neurology, Neuroscience, Neurosurgery

Rasheda Ali, daughter of the world-renowned Muhammad Ali, visits UF’s Center for Movement Disorders and Neurorestoration.

Dr. Mark Gold named UF’s Distinguished Alumni Professor

By • May 19th, 2011 • Category: Awards

The University of Florida and the UF Alumni Association have selected College of Medicine professor Dr. Mark Gold as the 17th Distinguished Alumni Professor for 2011-2013.

Someone to look up to

By • May 5th, 2011 • Category: Awards

On May 3, Maureen Novak, M.D., became the fourth pediatrician to receive the 2011 College of Medicine Hippocratic Award.

First woman receives College of Medicine Lifetime Achievement Award

By • Apr 14th, 2011 • Category: Awards, Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Kathleen 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.

Former department chair honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

By • Apr 14th, 2011 • Category: Awards, Medicine

Edward Block, M.D., a distinguished professor of medicine in the College of Medicine and former chair of the department of medicine, is recognized for pioneering research and service to the college.

Young COM investigator recognized for contributions to diabetes research

By • Feb 2nd, 2011 • Category: Awards, Pediatrics

Michael Haller, M.D., UF College of Medicine diabetes researcher, recently received the Young Investigator Award from an international diabetes society.

Faculty enhancement award granted to COM ophthalmology researcher

By • Nov 23rd, 2010 • Category: Awards, Ophthalmology

Clay Smith, Ph.D., was awarded the FEO, which is sponsored by the office of the president at UF.

Ophthalmalogy receives grant, award for eye research

By • Aug 19th, 2010 • Category: Awards, Ophthalmology

COM ophthalmology department receives Research to Prevent Blindness grant and Lew R. Wasserman Merit Award from world’s leading voluntary organization supporting eye research.