Emily Mavrakis

1 month ago | news.drgator.ufl.edu | Emily Mavrakis |Danielle Ivanov

Investigators administered more than 340 medical research projects March 4, 2025 — Thanks to funding from the National Institutes of Health, researchers at the University of Florida College of Medicine have contributed significant projects to improve the lives of current and future patients impacted by a wide range of medical conditions.

2 months ago | news.drgator.ufl.edu | Emily Mavrakis |Danielle Ivanov

Faculty recognized for contributions to the fields of cancer and cardiovascular research Jan. 29, 2025 — Two University of Florida College of Medicine professors have been named distinguished professors at the university, the highest faculty honor at UF. Distinguished Professors at UF are named based on an exceptional record of achievement in teaching, research, and publication, as well as for professional and public service, both nationally and internationally.

Jan 21, 2025 | news.drgator.ufl.edu | Danielle Ivanov |Emily Mavrakis

Jan. 21,2025 — From growing up in a small town in rural Alabama without running water or electricity to becoming a distinguished military veteran and OB-GYN physician, University of Florida alumnus Richard L. Allen, M.D. ’77, embodies the transformative power of perseverance and education.

Jan 17, 2025 | news.drgator.ufl.edu | Emily Mavrakis

Attendees raised money used to run the UF Equal Access Clinic Network Jan. 22, 2025 — To kick off the new year, University of Florida medical students took a night off from studying and clinical rotations to celebrate the many hidden talents their peers have, from singing and dance, to stand-up comedy. During Gators Got Talent: Through the Years, the Jan. 11 College of Medicine talent showcase featured throwbacks from years past, including performers’ childhood photos in the program.

Jan 17, 2025 | news.drgator.ufl.edu | Emily Mavrakis |Danielle Ivanov

Jan. 17, 2024 — As a first-generation American who navigated learning English while primarily speaking Spanish with her family, University of Florida medical student Dulce Morales understands the challenges that can come while learning to read. “I needed the extra help,” said Morales, whose family is originally from Mexico. “Thankfully, my mom loved to learn and read, and so she had a lot of books for us.