The Harn assisted in building an acrylic box prototype that will help our healthcare system to facilitate solutions to limit aerosol exposure during intubation procedures. This project, spearheaded by Dr. Ali Ataya from UF Health Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, with support from UF's Design...
04/06/20
The One Health Center of Excellence is developing a multicentric task force of scientists to analyze data generated during the Italian COVID-19 epidemic. We intend to engage multidisciplinary teams of scientists to primarily address issues related to COVID-19.
Learn more about this project and how to support us...
04/06/20
Source: IFAS Blogs
It is highly probable that most human coronaviruses that have caused epidemics, and now even pandemics, have originally come from bats. It is safe to say that they...
04/06/20
Source: NPR
Doctors from the University of Florida say the tests are part of research looking at the transmission rates of the coronavirus. The...
04/06/20
Source: UF Health
As a University of Florida mechanical engineering student decades ago, Samsun Lampotang, Ph.D., helped respiratory therapist colleagues build a minimal-...
04/06/20
This year’s annual report spotlights the celebration of UWC’s 20th anniversary. In 20 years, Davis is now partnered with 99 American colleges and universities and has supported over 10,400 scholars from over 160 countries. UF has one of the highest cumulative scholar enrollments with nearly 150 students through the...
03/19/20
The International Center is pleased to announce that Fulbright Awareness Month will be celebrated from March 10th to April 10th, 2020. In collaboration with the UF Fulbright Lectures Committee, UF Honors, the Graduate School, College of Arts, UF IFAS, Dial Center for Written and Oral...
03/16/20
In the tumultuous year after Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, 29-year-old Pete O’Neal became inspired by reading The Autobiography of Malcolm X and founded the Kansas City branch of the Black Panther Party (BPP). The same year, FBI director J. Edgar Hoover declared the BPP was the “greatest threat to the internal...
03/09/20
On February 24, 2020, the University of Florida welcomed delegates from the state government of Sarawak, Malaysia, and the Sarawak Museum. The Sarawak Museum in northern Borneo is the premiere Natural and Cultural History Museum in Southeast Asia. The event is part of the process of returning to Malaysia the human bones...
03/09/20
Gainesville, FL (3/2/2020) - Peace Corps announced last week that the University of Florida ranked No. 2 among large schools on the agency’s list of top volunteer-producing colleges and universities in 2020. There are 70 Gators currently volunteering in countries around the world.
The University of Florida has...