Articles categorized as

Spring 2016

UF Diabetes Researchers

UF Diabetes: The next generation

In Features, Spring 2016
A new vanguard of researchers continues UF’s tradition of pushing diabetes research and care.
By Morgan Sherburne
Drs. Alejandro de Quesada, J. Robert Cade, Jim Free and Dana Shires

Celebrating the Gatorade legacy at the University of Florida

In Features, Spring 2016
Gatorade continues to help define the UF College of Medicine.
By Karen Dooley
Lion King actor

A roaring time

In Features, Spring 2016
UF medical students perform “The Lion King” for pediatric patients.
By Styliana Resvanis
Amy and Chris Bucciarelli

Climbing for Dad

In Features, Spring 2016
Siblings Amy and Chris Bucciarelli took to Africa’s highest peak to honor their father, Richard Bucciarelli.
By April Frawley Lacey
medical school students

Couple uses financial savvy to pay it forward

In Features, Spring 2016
Dennis and Barbara Williams start scholarship to invest in medical students' futures.
By Karen Dooley
College of Medicine alumni

Graduates return to The Swamp for Alumni Weekend 2015

In Alumni News, Spring 2016
Nearly 250 alumni traveled to Gainesville Oct. 2-4 for Alumni Weekend 2015.
By Styliana Resvanis
simulation of medical emergency

Harvard medical simulation course comes to UF

In College News, Spring 2016
Training led by Harvard Medical School aims to elevate patient care.
By Styliana Resvanis
Research lab grand opening

New vision research lab to spark collaborations

In College News, Spring 2016
A new vision research lab will spark innovation and collaboration.
By April Frawley Lacey
Jim and Pam Duke

Jim and Pam Duke couldn’t resist ‘contagious spirit’ of new medical education building

In Philanthropy News, Spring 2016
The couple personally commits a $125,000 gift to name the student lounge.
By Megan D. Kimmel
construction of the UF Health Heart & Vascular Hospital and the UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital

Fundraising efforts progressing for new hospitals

In Philanthropy News, Spring 2016
The two new hospitals will provide a healing environment that revolves around our patients.
By Karen Dooley