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Top story photo Dr. Sudipta Seal in his lab at the University of Central Florida.

UCF Research Finds Nanoparticles Prevent Cell Damage

University of Central Florida Professor Sudipta Seal and his team have engineered a nanoparticle that appears to prevent cell damage. 

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More Headlines Thumbnail  0 UCF Features Professionals Around Town on New Web Site
UCF's Executive Development Center has launched a new site with graduate profiles from across Central Florida.
More Headlines Thumbnail  1 UCF Honors Grad Lalita Booth Wins Exclusive, High-Dollar Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship
The once homeless, now Harvard-bound mom is one of only 30 students nationwide to receive the 2009 graduate scholarship, worth up to $50,000 per year for six years.
More Headlines Thumbnail  2 UCF Leaders, Graduates Named Among Orlando's 'Power 50'
Four prominent members of UCF's community made the annual list from Orlando Magazine.
More Headlines Thumbnail  3 UCF Student Working to Conserve Endangered 'Playboy' Bunnies
Playboy founder Hugh Hefner's legacy will live on with a new University of Central Florida study aimed at saving the endangered bunnies named after him.

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Kudos! Awards & Recognition

  • Six UCF students  from the Future Business Leaders of America - Phi Beta Lambda organization received awards in business competitions at this year's national leadership conference in Anaheim. They are Kristoffer Dolen, David Kirlew, Eric Flores, Eduardo Muniz, Bradley Voight and Wilson Sue. For more information, click here.
  • José Fernández, Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities,  is included among the "Top 25 Most Influential Hispanics" in the Spring/Summer issue of Ahora Orlando magazine. Fernández is the highest-ranking Hispanic administrator at UCF, and he was appointed last year by the President of the United States to the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of the American Latino. For more, click here.
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