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The Voices of Chagas: 2nd Annual World Chagas Disease Day Celebration

Join us on April 14, 2025, at 6:00 PM EST for a powerful evening of advocacy, education, and lived experience. Featuring Janeice Smith, Founder of The National Kissing Bug Alliance, and Dr. Norman Beatty of the University of Florida. Discover what happens when patients and providers unite to…

IDGM Annual Gathering

Had a fantastic time at the IDGM Annual Gathering! Great company, unforgettable moments, and inspiring conversations. Here’s to many more years of connection and growth!…

Congratulations Ajisha Alwin!

Join us in congratulating Ajisha Alwin on her well-deserved nomination for the prestigious Alec Courtelis and Outstanding Master’s and Professional International Student Awards! Her dedication and hard work continue to inspire us all. Wishing you the best of luck, Ajisha!…

ASTMH 2024 Conference

Dr. Norman Beatty and Dr. Amy Vittor attended the ASTMH 2024 Conference, where Dr. Beatty presented his groundbreaking work on a “One Health Team Science Approach to Confronting Autochthonous Chagas in the State of Florida.” In addition, Dr. Beatty showcased a poster on the…

Infectious Disease Week

Our Second Year Fellows attended ID Week in Los Angeles with Dr. Wang, where Minu Abraham presented her research on an intriguing case of lymphadenopathy and cutaneous abscesses.

Dr. Minu Abraham and Dr. Alaina Ritter Attended WAOIT 3rd Congress

Dr. Minu Abraham recently presented at the World Association Against Infection in Orthopedics and Trauma (WAOIT) 3rd Congress in Miami, FL. Her presentation, titled “A Common Infection with an Uncommon Organism,” focused on a rare case of a left knee prosthetic joint infection caused by Erysipelothrix…

Anaerobe conference 2024

  In July 2024, several members of Dr. Gary Wang’s laboratory attended the 17th Biennial Congress of the Anaerobe Society of the Americas (ASA) held at the scenic University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. The Congress brought together researchers and practitioners from over 20 countries for presentations,…

Dr. Manavalan Presents at Continuum 2024 Conference

We are excited to highlight Dr. Manavalan’s impactful presentation at the Continuum 2024 Conference. Dr. Manavalan showcased groundbreaking work from her NIMH-funded K23 award and Gilead Sciences Research Scholars Program in HIV, focusing on the critical intersection of HIV and mental health in Florida. Her…