Advancing Health Research
HOP Faculty Awarded Pilot Grant to Develop Diabetes Mentoring Program for Youth
While low socioeconomic status is known to negatively affect children with Type 1 Diabetes, little is known about the underlying causes of such disparities.
HOP Faculty Member Instructs NCI Staff on Research Methods Using Social Media
The National Cancer Institute invited Jiang Bian, Ph.D., to hold a workshop for its program officers, students and researchers on methods for mining and analyzing data from social media sources to further health research.
HOP Faculty Selected as NIH-funded Keystone Symposia Fellow
The Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology has named Dominick Lemas, Ph.D., as one of ten fellows in its two-year fellowship program for minority junior faculty.
HOP Pre-Doctoral Fellow Chosen for AcademyHealth Scholarship
Martin Wegman, a pre-doctoral fellow in the Department of Health Outcomes & Policy and M.D.-Ph.D. candidate at the University of Florida, was awarded the Alice S. Hersh Student.
HOP Faculty Featured in Explore Magazine
The OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium, a robust statewide research infrastructure led by HOP chair Elizabeth Shenkman, Ph.D., and David R. Nelson, M.D., was recently highlighted in Explore, a magazine produced by the UF Office of Research.
HOP Faculty Member Invited to Participate in NIH Training Program for Implementation Science
Michelle Cardel, Ph.D., R.D., was invited to participate in the University of California San Francisco’s Research in Implementation Science for Equity (RISE) program.