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ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health 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 ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health Morsani College of Medicine a perfect score.
September 25, 2025Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health Physical Therapy Program moves into a new home, marking its next chapter
After years of growth and rising demand, the ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health 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 ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ campus that will double its space and strengthen its standing among the nation’s top programs.
September 24, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Physical Therapy

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health 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 ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health 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

Menopause can disrupt women’s vocal tone and quality, says ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health vocal researcher
A new ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health study in the journal Menopause provides a comprehensive and innovative examination of how falling hormone levels during menopause may affect women's vocal tone and quality.
September 10, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

How ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ researchers are leading the fight against MRSA
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, commonly known as MRSA, is a type of staph infection that’s resistant to most antibiotics. Two new grants, totaling more than $4.4 million, from the National Institutes of Health aim to address this infection that can affect nearly every part of the human body.
September 8, 2025Research

White Coat Ceremony marks first step for Morsani College of Medicine Class of 2029
The ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health Morsani College of Medicine officially welcomed 132 first-year medical students into the profession during the Class of 2029 White Coat Ceremony, Sept. 6.
September 5, 2025Morsani College of Medicine

Celebrating 20 years of ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health: 20 things to know
Twenty years ago, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health was launched as a bold commitment to improving the full spectrum of health. Out of this vision, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health was born.
September 5, 2025Patient Care, Research

Gene variant slows down removal of debris in the brain, increasing Alzheimer’s risk, say ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health researchers
A gene variant in the brain can make it more difficult for vital brain cells to remove harmful debris, ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health researchers have found.ÌýTheir findings have been published in Nature.
September 3, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

For this vascular neurologist, stroke research is an art form
ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Health's Maxim Mokin, MD, PhD, is saving lives while researching new techniques for advanced stroke treatment.
September 2, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, FAU researchers solve 1,500-year-old mystery: The bacterium behind the first pandemic
For the first time, researchers at ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian, identifying the Y. pestis in a mass grave in the ancient city of Jerash, Jordan.
August 27, 2025College of Public Health, Research

ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬, Global Virus Network bring together top scientists and Tampa students for inaugural youth camp to inspire future virus hunters
The Global Virus Network, in partnership with ÊÖ»ú¿´Æ¬ Youth Experiences and Hillsborough County Public Schools STEM Department, hosted its first-ever summer camp designed to spark student interest in virology, outbreak response and public health careers.
August 25, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research