Weihong Tan, a distinguished professor of chemistry, professor of physiology and functional genomics, was quoted in a May 7 South Florida Sun-Sentinel story about the use of nanotrains to deliver drugs to tumors inside the body. The story was the result of a Health Science Center news release.
Justin Shmalberg, professor of veterinary medicine, was quoted in a March 31 Associated Press story about the use hyperbaric chambers to treat sick pets.
Dr. N. Lawrence Edwards, professor of medicine, rheumatology and clinical immunology, was quoted in a May 1 Huffington Post story about Old World diseases such as gout still affecting people today.
Bruce Goldberger, director of forensic medicine, was quoted in an April 17 Boston Globe story about the investigation into the Boston Marathon bombing.
Michael Okun, co-founder the Center for Movement Disorders and Neurorestoration, was quoted in an April 18 Florida Today story about the challenges of coping with Parkinson’s disease.
Michael Marsiske, associate professor of clinical and health psychology, was quoted in an April 18 Reuters story about research results that showed mental exercises to be the best defense against declining brain power as people age.
Emeritus law professor Joseph Little was quoted in an April 27 Orlando Sentinel story about the use of the Tavares mayor’s company to do subcontracting for a new train station.
Law professor Steven Willis was quoted in an April 12 National Review Online story about the complexities of the U.S. Tax Code.
Chris McCarty, director of the Survey Research Center in the Bureau of Economic and Business Research, was quoted in an April 30 Tampa Bay Times story about the April Florida consumer confidence report. This story and others were the result of an Office of Media Relations news release.
Steve Kirn, executive director of the David F. Miller Center for Retailing Education and Research, was quoted in a May 8 Orlando Sentinel story about the allure of Trader Joe’s as the grocery chain announces plans for its first store in the Orlando area.