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Dr. Annette Khaled

Dr. Annette Khaled is the Head of the Division of Cancer Research and tenured Professor at the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences in the College of Medicine at the 海角直播. Dr. Khaled鈥檚 research spans both basic and translational areas of cancer research and involves the development of cancer therapeutics, nanotechnology and immunotherapy to treat the most invasive and aggressive forms of breast, lung, and prostate cancer.

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Colleges & Campus
Why Do We Celebrate UCF Space Week? Because Discovery Starts Here
Space has always inspired what Knights do. The same unstoppable spirit that launched UCF still drives us 鈥� to challenge, lead and dare to explore…
Research
The Quietest Place on UCF’s Campus
A unique anechoic chamber devoted to research on human health 鈥� specifically hearing 鈥� is now open on UCF鈥檚 main campus.
Research
UCF Researcher Investigates Mechanisms of Nicotine Addiction
Through a National Institutes of Health grant, College of Medicine Assistant Professor Cali Calarco is investigating how brain cells respond to nicotine and influence behavior.