UCF Materials Science and Engineering Alum Recognized for Medical Device Innovation Cacie McDorman 鈥20 earned Alleima Advanced Materials’ 2026 Innovation Prize for her work advancing wires used in critical medical devices.
UCF Researcher Develops 鈥淪mart, Tiny Bubbles鈥 to Treat Cancer and Heart Disease Dinender Singla developed innovative technology and has formed a company to get the treatment ready for clinical trials.
UCF Scientist Sends Blood Clotting Research to Space Hansjorg Schwertz joins the College of Medicine鈥檚 Space Medicine team a day before SpaceX 34 is set to launch with his experiment onboard.
The Next Elite Sports Physical Therapists The healthcare providers selected for the UCF and Orlando Health Sports Physical Therapy program bring a unique blend of skills and passion for delivering care.
A Family鈥檚 Unlikely Journey to Become Knights More than 30 years after finishing high school, StaceyAnn Castro will graduate from UCF with her son, followed soon by another son, capping a story filled with doubt, obstacles, and service.
UCF,聽Orlando Health Co-Locate to Accelerate Healthcare Innovation聽 A ribbon-cutting ceremony formally welcomed Orlando Health as a tenant in SPRK and highlighted a shared commitment to accelerating healthcare solutions through proximity, collaboration and real-world application.
UCF Assistant Professor Named Among Nation’s Top Nurse Leaders Joy Parchment 鈥15PhD is one of only two nursing experts in Florida named to the 2026 class of fellows of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership, recognizing her impact through research and mentoring future leaders.
UCF, Industry Experts Share Insight on Evolution of Space Medicine As NASA continues to advance the Artemis program, UCF researchers and space experts are collaborating to ensure future travelers to the moon, Mars stay safe and healthy.
UCF Study Suggests Some Alzheimer鈥檚 Symptoms May Begin Outside the Brain Using聽human-on-a-chip technology, UCF researchers聽reveal聽that聽movement-related聽Alzheimer鈥檚聽symptoms聽may聽start聽in the body鈥檚 nerves and muscles.
UCF Researchers Lead Study to Improve Quality of Life for Testicular Cancer Patients With 95% of testicular cancer survivors surviving, two health sciences researchers are exploring interventions for Florida patients that includes low-impact activity, wearable technology and online support sessions.