UF researchers develop cheap, quick test for Zika
The test uses inexpensive, commercially available equipment, including a coffee mug with a USB port, cell phone and LED light. Image: CDC
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Linda Cottler begins new chapter
She is stepping down from her position as chair of epidemiology and will continue as a professor in the department, PHHP’s associate dean for research and founding director of UF HealthStreet.
Naidu, Vogtle named Employees of the Year
The college recognized Melissa Naidu and Candice Vogtle as the 2018 Employees of the Year.
New UF program to prepare students to fill therapy workforce gap in early childhood programs
The program will train occupational, physical and speech-language pathology therapy students to treat the needs of young children with disabilities.
When less oxygen heals
A novel therapy may strengthen breathing and other movements among those with severe spinal cord injuries and other conditions.
This Month in PHHP
Read the November issue for news and updates from the college’s departments and programs.
College faculty, students recognized during International Education Week
UF’s International Center honored Dr. Krishna Vaddiparti and several graduate students during International Education Week.
Dean’s Scholar Lecture Series
Dr. Carissa Slotterback will present “Advancing Collaboratively Engaged Research: Implication for Transportation Research Now and in the Future” on Thursday, Dec. 6.
Study examines non-medical opioid use among adolescents
Researchers found that 3 percent of 10-18 year-olds had misused opioids in the past 30 days.
Susan Nittrouer receives Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research’s Editor’s Award
The Editor’s Award is given annually to the most impactful works that meet the highest quality standards in research design and presentation.
