Celebrating Distinction ceremony recognizes endowed professors and chairs
UF Health honored 33 endowed professors and chairs across the six academic colleges at a special Celebrating Distinction ceremony on Oct. 13.
UF Health honored 33 endowed professors and chairs across the six academic colleges at a special Celebrating Distinction ceremony on Oct. 13.
The awards come from various federal institutions, but all 10 have at least one grant from the National Institutes of Health, or NIH.
A two-year, $400,000 grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, or NIAAA, will allow University of Florida College of Pharmacy researchers to study alcohols' effects on relationships.
Dr. Eric Krause will serve as director of the new Center for Integrative Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases.
The recognition goes to faculty who have a distinguished current record of research and a strong research agenda that is likely to lead to continued distinction in their fields.
Oxytocin is best known as the “love hormone” that is released during a hug or a kiss. Now, two University of Florida College of Pharmacy researchers have been awarded a pair of grants totaling $3.75 million to study its role in regulating the body’s response to stress and…