Avanna Tiwarie shares her journey as a Doctor of Occupational Therapy student with hearing loss.| phhp.ufl.edu
Meet the students from the College of Public Health and Health Professions, a diverse group dedicated to improving health and well-being in communities around the world. These students come from various backgrounds, united by their passion for health and their commitment to making a positive impact. They bring unique perspectives and experiences to their studies,…| phhp.ufl.edu
Pepper the cat is clawing his way into virology history — again. The Florida feline just helped scientists identify a new virus strain after dropping a dead shrew on his owner’s doorstep, marking h…| New York Post
Ready to head back into the classroom? So are pathogens! See what this expert from UF EPI is saying to those heading back to school, from tiny tots to college students, to stay happy and healthy this fall.| epi.ufl.edu
A University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions doctoral student took home a top award and faculty, students and alumna presented at the Florida Public Health Association 2025 Annual Educational Conference in July.| phhp.ufl.edu
Heidi Horwitz, OTD, MAOT, MEd, OTR/L, serves as Clinical Assistant Professor and Academic Fieldwork Coordinator in the Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of Florida. Dr. Hor…| FLOTEC
Her tenure has been marked by significant growth in people, programs and national recognition.| phhp.ufl.edu
Oluwafemi Adegbemigun is a fourth-year Rehabilitation Science Ph.D. student. He is mentored by Dr. Dorian Rose. Hometown Ondo State, Nigeria Mentor Dr. Dorian Rose Briefly describe your research area My research focuses on balance control during forward and backward gait initiation in individuals post-stroke to enhance fall risk assessment and targeted interventions for rehabilitation. If…| phhp.ufl.edu
As an interdisciplinary researcher, Alex Rodriguez, MPH, mobilizes evidence about the preventative and rehabilitative impacts of arts engagement for mental health into practices and policies that will create equitable infrastructure for communities to thrive. Currently, Rodriguez is a Public Health Ph.D. candidate at the University of Florida, concentrating in Social and Behavioral Sciences, where she…| College of Public Health & Health Professions
Meet the students from the College of Public Health and Health Professions, a diverse group dedicated to improving health and well-being in communities around the world. These students come from various backgrounds, united by their passion for health and their commitment to making a positive impact. They bring unique perspectives and experiences to their studies,…| phhp.ufl.edu