Articles categorized as

Fall 2009

Jerry and Judy Davis with Jay Lynch.

Giving back – A way of life for Jerry and Judy Davis

In Fall 2009, Philanthropy News
Jacksonville couple makes gift to support research, education and patient care.
By Karen Dooley
A photo of a scientist using a pipette in a lab. She is wearing a white lab coat, purple gloves and clear protective eye glasses.

Taking care of business

In Fall 2009, Features
Academic medicine at UF has contributed an estimated $15 billion to the state’s economy in the last four years.
By Karen Dooley
People look at a plaque.

UF Medical Guild celebrates 50 years

In Fall 2009, Features
The UF Medical Guild has supported the College of Medicine through gifts, scholarships and friendships.
By Jennifer Brindise
Doctor Paul Alphonse Jr., left, wearing blue scrubs and talking with a patient, right, who is wearing a green collared shirt and blue jeans.

Talk of the town

In Fall 2009, Features
Atlanta physician Dr. Paul Alphonse has turned opportunities into success.
By Priscilla Santos
Sonja Rasmussen.

A 1990 graduate named hero of public health

In Alumni News, Fall 2009
Dr. Sonja Rasmussen was selected as a Health Protection Hero by the CDC.

News notes

In Alumni News, Fall 2009
Updates from alumni on professional milestones, family additions and more.
Leonard and Marjorie Williams dressed in blue suits and standing next to a bronze portrait of J. Douglas Williams.

Orlando family remembers a beloved son and partners with the College of Medicine

In Fall 2009, Philanthropy News
Douglas Williams Executive Health Program provides physical exams and health consultations for professionals.

Halfway to goal — the Florida Tomorrow: Campaign for Medicine

In Fall 2009, Philanthropy News
The Florida Tomorrow: Campaign for Medicine has raised nearly $171 million in gifts, pledges and bequests.
Robert Watson and Lynn Romrell.

Icons of UF medical education

In College News, Fall 2009
Two former deans of medical education honored with Society of Teaching Scholars Lifetime Achievement Awards.
Medical students at a table outside of a house.

Lifestyles of the cash-strapped and not-yet-famous medical students

In College News, Fall 2009
What happens when four medical students live under one roof, sharing bathrooms, one kitchen and all chores?
By April Frawley Lacey