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The distinguished university professor and prolific researcher has left a mark in the fields of nanomedicine, biomedical research and neuroimmunology. He has 17 patents to his credit and one pending.
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- FIU students get hands-on experience in large-scale disaster response
The interagency simulation prepare students for careers in disaster management.
- FIU clinical trial results land on cover of prestigious scientific journal
Researcher Diana Azzam’s breakthrough cancer study caught the attention of editors who chose to put her work at the front and center of its publication - with the help of a talented FIU designer.
- Personalized cancer treatments based on testing drugs quickly leads to faster treatment, better outcomes
Diana Azzam, assistant professor of environmental health sciences at FIU writes in The Conversation.
- FIU experts tapped for study of possible links between childhood lead exposure and psychiatric diseases
Multimillion-dollar investigation aims to explore the effects of the toxic metal on neurons, brain circuitry and behavior.
- The ultimate gift: Honoring the donors who gave their bodies to medical education
The Wertheim College of Medicine students held a ceremony of gratitude for those who made possible their training in the anatomy lab.
- Stempel dean joins “medical mysteries” team
Tomás R. Guilarte has been appointed to the National Institutes of Health network of researchers and physicians working to improve diagnosis and treatment of those with rare diseases.