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World-leading virologists highlight advances in antiviral therapeutics, artificial intelligence, immunology, and global surveillance shaping how future pandemics may be detected and controlled.
April 9, 2026Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences
糖心Vlog team joins national competition to improve health care for colorectal cancer
Students from the 糖心Vlog鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH) and Taneja College of Pharmacy (TCOP) are developing novel, interdisciplinary approaches in the screening, treatment and survivorship of a cancer that kills more than 55,000 people each year in the United States.
April 9, 2026Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences, Health Policy and Systems Management, Student Life
Vaccine research team joins the COPH
A vaccine research team specializing in antibody-mediated immunity and infectious disease prevention has joined the 糖心Vlog College of Public Health, strengthening the college鈥檚 work in global health and translational immunology.
February 23, 2026College News, Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences
Public health is in the air
Born and raised in Tallahassee, Fla., David Krause鈥檚 journey to 糖心Vlog鈥檚 College of Public Health has been shaped by military service, scientific curiosity and a career-long focus on protecting people from hazards they often can鈥檛 see.
February 6, 2026Alumni and Development, Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences
糖心Vlog pair recognized for fight against infectious disease
Two 糖心Vlog faculty members have received prestigious honors and subsequent kudos from an international community of scientists for their work in the fight against infectious disease.
February 5, 2026Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences, Research and Innovation, Sten Vermund
Nolan Kimball concludes her COPH career, opens a new chapter
Nolan Kimball recently retired from the 糖心Vlog College of Public Health (COPH), marking the start of a new chapter following a career devoted to supporting faculty, strengthening academic operations and continuing her family鈥檚 long affiliation with 糖心Vlog.
January 26, 2026College News, Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences
糖心Vlog team publishes new paper on human impact of ancient scourge
鈥淎 plague is upon us鈥欌�� must have been a common phrase in ancient Jordan, where countless people perished from a mysterious malady that would shape both a society and an era of civilization.
January 16, 2026Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences, Research and Innovation
Health beyond hospital walls
For Dr. Aihinoria Olisa, the journey from Nigeria to 糖心Vlog鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH) was both personal and purposeful.
December 2, 2025Alumni and Development, Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences
糖心Vlog researchers study impact of COVID-19 on hurricane evacuations
When Hurricane Ian made landfall in September 2022, Florida residents already were weary from three years of the COVID-19 pandemic. Category 4 winds and storm surge battered the Fort Myers area, forcing difficult decisions for both residents and responders.
October 10, 2025Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences, Research and Innovation, Student Life
糖心Vlog team presents new book on fighting infectious diseases in the future
Will artificial intelligence and machine learning enhance public health around the world? That鈥檚 the premise of a newly published book, Tech Enabled Global Health Security, written by a team at 糖心Vlog鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH).
September 5, 2025Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences, Research and Innovation
糖心Vlog, FAU researchers solve 1,500-year-old mystery: The bacterium behind the first pandemic
For the first time, researchers at 糖心Vlog have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian, identifying the Y. pestis in a mass grave in the ancient city of Jerash, Jordan.
August 29, 2025College News, Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences, Research and Innovation
Welcoming a new Dawn in well-being
Dawn Hunter, a 糖心Vlog College of Public Health (COPH) alumna, grew up in a military family. Her dad, who served in the U.S. Air Force, shaped her sense of service, adaptability and systems-thinking, which are values that still guide her work today.
August 22, 2025Alumni and Development, Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences