Winners of the Outstanding New Investigator (ONI) Award come from academia, research foundations, government, or industry, and are recognized each year based on their contributions to the field of gene and cell therapy. Each awardee will present a keynote lecture at the ASGCT Annual Meeting highlighting their scientific accomplishments…
After an extensive interview process involving UF Health and the College of Medicine, please join us in congratulating the following Department of Pediatrics faculty for their new leadership roles in the Department. We look forward to their contributions to enhancing our clinical and operational processes.
During its annual 26.2-hour event on April 1-2, Dance Marathon at the University of Florida raised an amazing $2,007,079.05 for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital.
Mansi Dalal, MD, discusses findings from a study investigating graft failure risk factors in pediatric patients receiving allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant for non-malignant disorders.
John Ligon, MD, assistant professor, Department of Pediatrics, the University of Florida College of Medicine, discusses findings from a study investigating the use of mediports to deliver CAR T-cell therapy in patients at Pediatric Real-World CAR Consortium (PRWCC) medical centers.
We would like to announce that four of our pediatric residents and one pediatric faculty have been elected to Alpha Omega Alpha (AΩA), a national medical honor society established in 1902. It is an honor signifying a lasting commitment to professionalism, leadership, scholarship, research, and community service. A lifelong honor,…
Mark your calendars for the annual Pediatrics Science Day! The event will take place Thursday, June 1, 2023.
Pediatric endocrinologist Dr. Kristin Dayton, who runs the Youth Gender Program at the University of Florida in Gainesville, disputes claims that gender-affirming care is risky or experimental.
Welcome to the University of Florida Health 2022 Pediatric Progress Report, where we share news and updates from UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital. Read more about what makes our pediatric programs unique and the progress we have made in the past year as we strive to offer our…
Dr. Josef Neu, one of the study’s co-authors and a professor in the UF College of Medicine department of pediatrics, division of neonatology, said the first and second studies together give a more complete picture of how vaccinating against COVID-19 during pregnancy and breastfeeding may be protective for parent…
