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A new semester is here, Gator Nation! President Bell is excited to get to know you, hear your ideas and accomplish great things together. 🐊
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The goal is always the same: help people live longer, happier, healthier lives. @UF Medicine researchers have been forging new paths for 70 years. Because if the answer doesn’t already exist, Gators make it possible. Learn more: go.ufl.edu/x4hqczg. #BreakthroughsBeginHere
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Brian Hoh, M.D., M.B.A., FACS, FAHA, FAANS, chair of the Lillian S. Wells Department of Neurosurgery and chief of medical staff for @UFHealth, has been selected as the next dean of the @UF College of Medicine. Visit ufhealth.org/news/2026/dr-br… to learn more.
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🗓️ Save the date for the Inauguration of UF’s 14th President ✨
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The Florida Board of Governors has confirmed Dr. Stuart R. Bell as the 14th president of the University of Florida, effective immediately, completing a national search and ushering in a new chapter for one of the nation’s leading public universities. 🐊 news.ufl.edu/2026/07/bell-co…
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The UF Board of Trustees voted unanimously today to select Dr. Stuart Bell as the University of Florida’s next president. Dr. Bell will become UF’s 14th president, pending ratification by the Florida Board of Governors. news.ufl.edu/2026/06/bell-se…
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Dr. Stuart Bell has been unanimously recommended by UF’s Presidential Search Committee as the sole finalist for consideration by the Board of Trustees to serve as the University of Florida’s 14th president. news.ufl.edu/2026/05/preside…
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#MeetTheTeamMondays returns! This week, meet Sravya Kotwal, an application developer analyst from the research intelligence team of our office. Learn more below!
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From climate science to health and culture, @UF faculty are shaping global understanding through public scholarship. 30 million reads on @ConversationUS highlights the impact of accessible, research-driven storytelling.
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Mark Orazem, Ph.D. has walked these halls for decades and conducted research across many disciplines. This has not gone unnoticed and in May the Electrochemical Society is honoring his work. Read about it today! bit.ly/4aArrKe or through the link in our bio.
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“They’re not doctors at this point. They’re family,” said Julia Jackson, mother to Aubree and Londyn Harts, who were both diagnosed with cardiomyopathy and treated at @UFCHC by an expert @UF Medicine and @UFHealth care team. Read more about their journey: go.ufl.edu/1s5elqz.
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What did our agricultural and livestock Extension agents want to do when they grew up? Help the industry that made them who they are today! Stay tuned to our page to learn about our Extension agents and their Ag Roots, as we feature them in this bimonthly series. #FloridaAg #AgIsAmerica #CooperativeExtension
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COACH. OF. THE. YEAR.
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“Watching the impact you have on them? That’s what health care and nursing is all about," said Connie Nixon, R.N., the "heart and soul" of @UFCHC. Read more about her impact with @UFHealth pediatric cardiology patients and their families here: news.drgator.ufl.edu/2026/02… #HeartMonth
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Juan Aranda, M.D., @UFHealth chief of cardiovascular medicine, has put his heart into working with the heart for 30+ years. This fall, he was awarded the Distinguished Leadership Award by @HFSA. Read more about his lifetime of mentorship + education: go.ufl.edu/lh8hmnu ❤️🐊
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It was a beautiful day to walk by Lake Alice at @UF.
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A multidisciplinary team of scientists led by @UF_HE_LAB is working toward using gene therapy for hearing loss. A new system using extracellular vesicles — akin to a cell’s text messages — holds the key. Learn more: bit.ly/3LJwNKa
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.@ufhorticulture researchers found that a @ucanr-developed grape variety may be the key to unlocking @freshfromFL traditional wine. More on this collaboration with Château Le Coeur 🔗 go.ufl.edu/3nqbhfp
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Congrats to @UF Med professor Eric Wang, Ph.D., on being named @UFOTL's innovator of the year! He was recognized for his work developing AAV-based gene therapies for muscle and heart diseases and his research on RNA biology and neuromuscular and neurological diseases. #GoGators
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Meet Piyush Chaudhari, a @UF Med data management analyst, biomedical informatics doctoral student and certified cinephile who processes large sets of medical data to help @UF Health clinicians advance lifesaving patient care and research: go.ufl.edu/idibca3
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