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Faculty Candidate to Present Seminar on Cancer Care and Health Economics

Ramzi Salloum, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Health Services Policy and Management, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, will present a lecture entitled “Measuring Value in Cancer Care: The Role of Health Economics” on Thursday, Nov. 6 from 1-2 p.m. in the Clinical and Translational…

Herndon and Colleagues to Present on Innovative Medical Curriculum at AAMC Meeting

The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) accepted a poster abstract from Jill Boylston Herndon, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Health Outcomes and Policy; Carolyn Carter, M.D.; and Maureen Novak, M.D., on innovative short courses developed as part of the College of Medicine’s recently revised…

Professor Named Exemplary Teacher for 2013-14

Mildred M. Maldonado-Molina, Ph.D., associate professor of health outcomes and policy, was named an Exemplary Teacher for the 2013-14 academic year by the University of Florida College of Medicine. “It is such an honor to be recognized for providing training to the next generation of health outcomes and policy students…

Professor Addresses Benefits of Randomization in CTSI Design Studio

Join biostatistics faculty for lunch to discuss new study proposals, ideas for data analysis or a statistical or data analysis topic of interest on Oct. 15 from 11:30-1 p.m. in CTRB 2161. The studio will feature a brief presentation titled, “Why randomize? It’s not just for clinical trials,” by Dr.

National Cancer Institute Implementation Science Expert to Give Seminar

Cynthia Vinson, Ph.D., interim director of the National Cancer Institute’s Implementation Science Program, will present a seminar on Thursday, Oct. 9 at 12:45 p.m. in the Clinical and Translational Research Building, Rooms 3161 and 3162. The seminar, entitled “Implementation Science at the National Cancer Institute,” is sponsored by the Department…

Shenkman Appears on Academic Minute

Betsy Shenkman, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Health Outcomes and Policy and director of the Institute for Child Health Policy, appeared on the podcast show Academic Minute in early September to discuss the Wellness Incentive and Navigation Project (WIN) in Houston, Texas. The project works with adults on Medicaid…

Professor in Inaugural CTSI Master Mentor Program

Mildred Maldonado-Molina, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Health Outcomes and Policy, recently joined the CTSI Mentor Academy as part of the first class of investigators to complete the UF CTSI’s Master Mentor Program. The academy aims to support a culture of mentorship and to train investigators at…