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Announcing 10 GHHS leaders to be celebrated at the 2022 Gold Gala

Extraordinary GHHS leaders to be honored at the 2022 Gala Wayne T. McCormack, PhD, is a Distinguished Teaching Scholar, Professor and education researcher in the Department of Pathology, Immunology & Laboratory Medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Dr. McCormack served as a member of…

Two common compounds show effectiveness against COVID-19 virus in early testing

A pair of over-the-counter compounds has been found in preliminary tests to inhibit the virus that causes COVID-19, University of Florida Health researchers have found. The combination includes diphenhydramine, an antihistamine used for allergy symptoms. When paired with lactoferrin, a protein found in cow and human milk, the…

A Tribute to Dr. Ed Wilkinson

A Tribute to Dr. Ed Wilkinson Prepare  by Dr. Anthony Yachnis Edward J. Wilkinson, MD, Department of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine  It is with great sadness to hear of the passing of Dr. Edward J. Wilkinson, who provided outstanding clinical service, education, research, and leadership in the University…

Congratulation to Dr. Weizhou Zhang

He has 3 papers showing up in the same issue of Nature Communications! Proteolysis-targeting chimera against BCL-XL destroys tumor-infiltrating regulatory T cells | Nature Communications…

The passing of a beloved UF Pathologist

It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Dr. William (Bill) Murphy, MD, Emeritus Professor of Pathology at the University of Florida. Dr. Murphy passed peacefully at his home after battling cancer. Dr. Murphy was born in Des Moines, IA, completed his undergraduate at Drake University and…