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.

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.

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

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.

past celebration of research Faculty award winners
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | Celebration of research
Past Faculty Award Winners
Annual faculty award types, plus a list of previous winners.

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

presenter resources
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