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91ÊÓÆµHealth researcher and international team win multi-million research grant
91ÊÓÆµHealth researcher Yong Xu, MD, PhD, and two United Kingdom colleagues have won an international research grant worth more than $11 million.
November 5, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

91ÊÓÆµHealth’s Dr. Subhra Mohapatra has been inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame
Dr. Subhra Mohapatra, professor and director of the Molecular Medicine PhD Program at the 91ÊÓÆµHealth Morsani College of Medicine and a research career scientist at the James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital, has been inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame for her pioneering work in nanotechnology and molecular medicine.
October 31, 2025Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine

91ÊÓÆµHealth’s Dr. Michael Francis inducted into Florida Inventors Hall of Fame for pioneering advances in regenerative medicine
When humans tear a rotator cuff, they get scar tissue. Dr. Michael Francis is changing that. The Florida inventor found inspiration in spider webs and mountain bikes to create medical implants that help bodies regenerate instead of scar. See how his 120+ patents are transforming orthopedic medicine.
October 31, 2025Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine

91ÊÓÆµHealth helps lead a new collaborative to better predict, prevent and treat Type 1 Diabetes
To better prevent and treat Type 1 Diabetes, a new multi-site project seeks to leverage the latest advances in AI and robust health data sets to speed up discoveries.
October 17, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

91ÊÓÆµHealth welcomes newest physician assistant students at White Coat Ceremony
Students, staff, faculty and friends filled the University of 91ÊÓÆµ School of Music auditorium to welcome 49 new physician assistant students during the 91ÊÓÆµHealth Morsani College of Medicine Physician Assistant Program Class of 2027 Commitment to the Profession Ceremony, Oct. 3.
October 6, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, PA Program

More than a gut feeling: 91ÊÓÆµHealth researcher shows how microbiome affects brain health
91ÊÓÆµHealth researcher Hariom Yadav, PhD, is exploring the surprising ways in which gut health affects overall health -- including in the brain.
October 1, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

From jigsaws to Alzheimer’s, 91ÊÓÆµHealth researcher aims to solve puzzles
This 91ÊÓÆµHealth researcher is studying how specialized cells in the brain might help unlock new treatments for Alzheimer's disease.
September 30, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

From helpless to hopeful: Grandfather’s illness sparked 91ÊÓÆµHealth scientist’s passion for research
A family tragedy influenced this researcher to pursue to his cutting-edge work studying the interplay between nutrition/metabolism and a wide range of neurobiological disorders, such as dementia, depression and more.
September 30, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

91ÊÓÆµHealth Morsani College of Medicine ranks No. 1 in the nation in new medical excellence index
A new ranking of U.S. medical schools gives the 91ÊÓÆµHealth Morsani College of Medicine a perfect score.
September 25, 2025Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine

91ÊÓÆµHealth Physical Therapy Program moves into a new home, marking its next chapter
After years of growth and rising demand, the 91ÊÓÆµHealth Morsani College of Medicine School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences (SPTRS) is entering a new chapter, moving into a newly renovated facility on the 91ÊÓÆµcampus that will double its space and strengthen its standing among the nation’s top programs.
September 24, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Physical Therapy

91ÊÓÆµHealth audiologist honors sister’s legacy through a life of service
Dr. Haley Calloway's personal and professional efforts are a continuation of the lessons she learned from her sister, and she hopes that every patient encounter will be a tribute to her memory.
September 22, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

Morsani College of Medicine honors newest distinguished educators
Two 91ÊÓÆµHealth Morsani College of Medicine faculty were inducted into the college’s prestigious Academy of Distinguished Educators in recognition of their outstanding contributions to training the next generation of health care providers.
September 18, 2025Morsani College of Medicine