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A biotechnology company has raised $30 million to advance gene therapy treatments developed at the University of Florida Powell Gene Therapy Center.

The University of Florida Department of Pediatrics’ residents and fellows accomplished remarkable research activity in 2012. Achievements of the 70 housestaff members included 80 local presentations, 24 regional or national presentations and 19 peer-reviewed articles. Fellowship research activity accounted for 52, 22 and 16 of those, respectively. Residency research resulted…

Controlling Type 1 diabetes is no easy task. That’s why Dr. Desmond Schatz, professor and associate chair of pediatrics at the UF College of Medicine, takes a team approach to treating his patients. “Surveillance leads to better control,” said Schatz, medical director of the Diabetes Center of Excellence at…