Medicine & Health Sciences

The pair come out of FIU’s Brain, Behavior and the Environment Lab, led by Tomás R. Guilarte, which focuses on discovering the environmental causes of neurological diseases.

Deficiency is highly prevalent in the U.S. and around the world. For youth approaching or experiencing puberty, it could lead to several health problems.

A biomedical engineering Ph.D. candidate aims to educate others on the connection between scientific discovery and real-world impact.

The cohort achieved the college's third consecutive 100% match rate, with each student securing a residency after graduation, a critical step in a budding physician's career.

Researcher Diana Azzam developed a functional precision medicine approach that tests potentially hundreds of already existing drugs against an individual’s tumor samples.

Through its Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, FIU will collaborate to expand physician training, research and patient care with the goal of improving children's health in South Florida and beyond.