2016 Celebration of Research

Residency Training Director, Jacqueline Hobbs, MD, PhD and Chief Resident, Jordan Brown, MD present their poster at the 2016 COM Celebration of Research Poster Session
Residency Training Director, Jacqueline Hobbs, MD, PhD, DFAPA and Chief Resident, Jordan Brown, MD present their poster at the 2016 COM Celebration of Research Poster Session

The University of Florida, College of Medicine’s Celebration of Research is a wonderful opportunity to reflect on the strength of the research programs and appreciate the breadth, quality, and merit of the science conducted within the College. This event reminds us that it is through discovery and the impact of our research that we improve the quality of human life, and in doing so, advance the College of Medicine and the University of Florida.

The poster session event was held at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center, Monday, February 22, 2016. Jordan Brown, MD presented the poster entitled “Development of an educational resource and model curriculum on use of psychotropic medications during pregnancy and lactation for psychiatric trainees.” The research was conducted by Jordan Brown MD, Sheema Khan MD, Yanmin Zhu BA, and Jacqueline Hobbs MD, PhD, DFAPA.

The Celebration of Research will continue today, Tuesday, February 23 at noon in the Communicore Building (C1-11) at the Health Science Center with a Keynote Address by Stanley Perlman, MD, PhD, Professor of Microbiology and Pediatrics at the University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine. His talk is titled, “Pathogenesis of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome.”

For more information on the event please visit the Office of Research Affairs website