Rare Book School (RBS) at the University of Virginia has selected an inaugural
cohort of 15 fellows to join the Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship for Diversity, Inclusion & Cultural Heritage (RBSMellon CH Fellowship). Fellows will participate in a three-year program which includes an orientation, Rare
Book...
04/27/20
04/20/20
On March 22th thru 28th the Center for Hydro-generated Urbanism (CHU) at the School of Architecture together with the Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico held the Puerto Rico Re_Start 3 E: Under Emergency as a virtual platform that gathered the participation of over 80 students, stakeholders, agencies, professionals,...
The UF Center for Latin American Studies and the Tropical Conservation and Development Program is pleased to announce the release of the sixth MERGE case study, Gender, Local Communities, and Natural Ecosystems in Tambopata, Peru, written by Dr. Avecita Chicchón and Ms. Rosario Lanao.
The Managing Ecosystems and...
04/20/20
Source: Gainesville Sun
A ventilator envisioned by a University of Florida engineer and built with do-it-yourself parts gained first-step FDA authorization this week, offering hope that it...
04/20/20
Source: https://www.epi.ufl.edu/
The Emerging Pathogens Institute was formed in 2006 to bring researchers across disciplines together with the goal of better understanding and anticipating new disease-causing microorganisms that affect people, plants and...
04/13/20
The UF Center for Latin American Studies was awarded a $100,000 5-year grant from the Tinker Foundation’s Board of Directors as part of the Tinker Field Research Collaborative. Since 1979, the Tinker Foundation has provided support to graduate students attending U.S. universities to conduct pre-dissertation, exploratory...
04/13/20
The Harn assisted in building an acrylic box prototype that will help our healthcare system to facilitate solutions to limit aerosol exposure during intubation procedures. This project, spearheaded by Dr. Ali Ataya from UF Health Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, with support from UF's Design...
04/06/20
The One Health Center of Excellence is developing a multicentric task force of scientists to analyze data generated during the Italian COVID-19 epidemic. We intend to engage multidisciplinary teams of scientists to primarily address issues related to COVID-19.
Learn more about this project and how to support us...
04/06/20
Source: IFAS Blogs
It is highly probable that most human coronaviruses that have caused epidemics, and now even pandemics, have originally come from bats. It is safe to say that they...
04/06/20
Source: NPR
Doctors from the University of Florida say the tests are part of research looking at the transmission rates of the coronavirus. The...