Nurses Week is an opportunity to recognize the compassion, dedication, and expertise nurses bring to healthcare every day. While nursing is often most associated with bedside care, nurses also play a critical role in advancing research, innovation, education, leadership, and community engagement across the translational science spectrum.
An infusion of funding will support the University of Florida-Florida State University research hub.
Ninety-three percent of patients with a new cancer diagnosis were exposed to at least one type of misinformation about cancer treatments, a UF Health Cancer Center study has found.
A new study by University of Florida researchers and collaborators has found that a popular class of weight loss drugs is associated with lower cancer risk.
An experimental mRNA vaccine boosted the tumor-fighting effects of immunotherapy in a mouse-model study, bringing researchers one step closer to their goal of developing a universal vaccine to “wake up” the immune system against cancer.
We’re proud to celebrate Nurses Week by spotlighting the incredible team at our Clinical Research Center! In this first video, hear from Matt Rock, Manager of Clinical Research, as he highlights the vital role our nurses play in supporting studies across the University of Florida. This is just the beginning!…
Matt joined the CTSI’s Clinical Research Center in February 2024 and quickly became a valued asset to the team through his dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit. In his new role, he will lead the planning and direction of clinical research activities, coordinate closely with research teams, and oversee clinical operations…
The Florida Research Data Center (FLRDC) Consortium at the University of Florida is proud to welcome two new institutional partners: the University of South Florida (USF) and Florida Atlantic University (FAU). These new partnerships represent a significant expansion of the FLRDC's mission to support high-impact research using restricted-access data that informs public policy and societal advancement.
Dr. Wayne T. McCormack, a visionary educator and national leader in translational workforce development, has been nominated for the 2025 ACTS Distinguished Educator “Rebecca Jackson Award for Outstanding Achievement in Education Innovation.”
The University of Florida Clinical and Translational Science Institute, or CTSI, announces the appointment of Yonghui Wu, Ph.D., an associate professor in the Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics, as its new chief data scientist.
