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Research Promotion Initiative

“Provost Joe Glover launched the Research Promotion Initiative in April 2018 to encourage faculty to submit their accepted, but unpublished academic research papers for the UF media team to pitch to national and international press and to highlight on UF’s online and social media platforms. If selected, a $1,000 award…

Student Spotlight – Aria Sharma

Aria Sharma is a native of McLean, Virginia. She attended Barnard College, graduating with a degree in Biology, prior to moving to the sunshine state for dental school. Her interest in research stems from two summers spent in the Summer Internship Program at the NIH, assisting with research…

Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Zsolt Toth

Dr. Zsolt Toth joined the Department of Oral Biology as an Assistant Professor, June 2016. He completed his MSc at the University of Szeged, in Hungary and his PhD at the Institute of Clinical and Molecular Virology of Friedrich-Alexander, University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. Post-doctoral training began at the Salk Institute…

AADR NSRG AWARDS & CONTESTS

Outstanding Local Student Research Group Chapter Award The NSRG takes pride in recognizing exceptional LSRGs for their achievements throughout the year that foster awareness of research in dentistry. The 2018 award for Outstanding LSRG went to the University of Florida. UF President Kyulim Lee gave a presentation during the Faculty…

Submission Deadlines

Submission Deadlines The PIs are encouraged to notify the Office of Research and the department administration as early as possible, prior to proposal submission deadlines.  Faculty should be aware that submitting a proposal too close to the deadline significantly increases the risk of the proposal not being successfully transmitted…

UF Health Studies

Did you know that the UF Health website received over 15,000 searches for research opportunities in 2018? There are ways you can add your study to this high-traffic website. Questions? Contact Recruitment Specialist Deaven Hough, deavenf@ufl.edu. Interested in more…

2018 Gies Award

The College was recognized with an ADEA Gies Award for the Comprehensive Training Program in Oral Biology. Dr. Robert Burne accepted this award last Monday, on behalf of all of the faculty, students, postdocs and staff – past and present. Congratulations to everyone for this recognition and for the commitment to our outstanding research and training…