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Obesity Research Alliance 2017-2018 seminars start Oct. 24

The University of Florida Obesity Research Alliance will bring several renowned researchers to campus starting in October to discuss findings, exchange ideas, and keep UF’s diverse, multidisciplinary community of obesity researchers informed about current topics and trends.The alliance recently wrapped up a successful first year for its annual seminar series;…

Bioscience certificate short courses now available for Fall 2017

These certificate short courses for those seeking a career in the bioscience industry are based at Biotility, at the University of Florida Center of Excellence for Regenerative Health Biotechnology in Alachua, affiliated with the CTSI Translational Workforce Development Program. Below are our course offerings for Fall 2017. HVAC Cleanroom…

CTSI collaboration contributed to gene-therapy program

A researcher at the University of Florida has received a $750,000 grant for the development of a gene therapy program aimed at treating Friedreich’s ataxia, a progressive, debilitating and life-shortening neuromuscular disorder, from the Italian patient advocacy group GoFAR, according to this news release. The researcher, Manuela Corti, P.T.,…