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UF College of Medicine Annual Celebration of Research

Fundamental to the College of Medicine’s culture is its commitment to sharing knowledge and discoveries, establishing robust interdisciplinary collaborations, and cultivating successful, innovative researchers. The annual Celebration of Research, now in its 15th year, exemplifies just that.

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Dates, times, and locations have been announced for next year's celebration!

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Celebration of research events

Research Art & Awards Ceremony

Highlighting the community’s artistic and scientific endeavors, the research art & awards ceremony recognizes the winners of the college art competition as well as winners of the faculty research awards. The ceremony also featured a performance artist and all college art submissions.

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Keynote Address

Sponsored by the Joseph & Leila Applebaum Visiting Professorship endowment, keynote speakers, pre-eminent experts in biomedical research external to UF, discuss innovative, emerging research and connect with college investigators.

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Research Poster Session & Reception

With approximately 500 poster submissions a year, the research poster session & reception features cutting-edge college of medicine biomedical research. Posters demonstrating excellence receive awards based on discipline and research career stage.

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past celebration of research Faculty award winners

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Past Faculty Award Winners

Annual faculty award types, plus a list of previous winners.

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CoM Research Day through the yearS

2025

The 15th Annual Celebration of Research Continues a Tradition of Research Excellence

The 15th annual event wraps up another year of great discoveries.

2024

The 14th Annual Celebration of Research is a Success

Across two days, February 12th and 13th, 2024, the 14th Annual College of Medicine Celebration of Research brought the community together to socialize and celebrate our phenomenal accomplishments.

2023

Pioneering Scholarship Across the College

The Celebration of Research two day event featured various sessions on College of Medicine research, allowing attendees to explore how the college is incorporating AI and other technologies into its training.

2022

Research Day Returns

UF College of Medicine’s first in-person Research Day in two years featured poster presentations from about 500 COM students, residents, fellows, faculty and their collaborators.

2019

Highlighting Student Research

UF College of Medicine Research Poster Session fosters inspiration, conversation across scientific disciplines

2018

A Forum For All

Celebration of Research 2018 joined students, faculty and staff in an exchange of ideas

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College of Medicine faculty, staff, trainee and student award winners gather for a photo at the poster session and reception on Feb. 25th, 2025, the second day of the college’s 15th Annual Celebration of Research.

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Poster Printing

The Department of Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine offers poster printing and delivery of your printed poster to the O’Connell Center.

UF Logo Usage

Useful resources for utilizing the UF logo on your posters

UFHealth Branding Guidelines

Useful resources for utilizing the UFHealth logo on your posters