Promise to Kate Graduate Student Fellowships Promise To Kate (PTK) has provided very generous support for two Ph.D. level graduate student fellowships at 50% effort for 1 year (2017-2018). These funds will include tuition, benefits, and stipend. Awardees must devote at least 50% of their effort to research that will benefit basic insights…
Dr. Sznajder, in his proposal “Myotonic dystrophy type 2: mouse models, pathomechanism and therapy” plans to use recently developed techniques in genetic engineering to generate novel mouse models for DM2.
Appointment to a professorship or chair is one of the highest honors a college can bestow on a faculty member and is reserved for scholars of national and international acclaim.
Congratulations Dr. Laura Ranum! The Basic Science Research Award was presented to our director, Dr. Laura Ranum, at the 2015 Annual College of Medicine Celebration of Faculty this April. Please join us in congratulating her in receiving the highest award the college bestows…
Jana Jenquin, BSc Please join us in congratulating Jana Jenquin for being awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship. Jana Jenquin is a Ph.D. student in Dr. Andy Berglund’s Lab.
Scotti, a Postdoc in the Ranum Lab, was recently awarded a two-year minority fellowship from the National Institutes for Health
Promise To Kate (PTK) has provided very generous support for two Ph.D. level graduate student fellowships at 50% effort for 1 year (2017-2018). These funds will include tuition, benefits, and stipend. Awardees must devote at least 50% of their effort to research that will benefit basic insights into myotonic dystrophy…
The PTK Junior Board offered a field-trip to high school students to travel to the CNG to learn about the exciting research going on and the many opportunities in the medical research field.
University of Florida Health researchers have developed a unique mouse model that will allow researchers around the world to better study the genetic origins and potential treatments for a neurodegenerative brain disease that causes amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, often referred to as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease, and frontotemporal dementia. (L-R)…
