The University of Florida College of Pharmacy awarded the three prestigious fellowships at a virtual award ceremony Oct. 13.

The incoming class features 21 Ph.D. and two residential master’s students, from nine states and four countries.

When it became evident in late March that most research would be halted because of COVID-19, Dr. Jay McLaughlin’s lab went into high gear.

Graduate students Ariana Brice-Tutt and Mohammed Gbadamosi received AFPE Pre-Doctoral Research Fellowships, while Razanne Oueini, a Pharm.D. student, received a Gateway to Research Fellowship award.

The faculty were recognized for their contributions to the University of Florida, their profession and society.

The University of Florida College of Pharmacy received a record $28.3 million in research awards in 2019.

Approachable, personable, passionate, understanding and an outstanding teacher — these are a few of the ways pharmacy students describe Lihui Yuan, the 2019-2020 University of Florida College of Pharmacy Teacher of the Year award winner.

Researchers from the University of Florida College of Pharmacy have discovered a safer and more effective anticancer drug to target leukemia, lymphoma, and breast and lung cancers. The journal Nature Medicine published the findings this month.

The American Society of Hematology, or ASH, honored four gators from the University of Florida College of Pharmacy — two postdoctoral associates and two graduate students — at its 61st Annual Meeting in Orlando, Dec. 7-10.

UF Health recognized 22 new endowed professors in the academic colleges, including two University of Florida College of Pharmacy faculty.