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American Chemical Society’s Nobel Signature Award Goes to UF Scripps Professor and Student

UF Scripps Chemist Matthew Disney and Skaggs Graduate School student Alicia Angelbello devised a way to potentially treat a type of muscular dystrophy, MD1.

Alicia Angelbello, Ph.D., a student of the Skaggs Graduate School, studied with UF Scripps Chemistry Department Chair Matthew Disney, Ph.D. They have been awarded the American Chemical Society’s Nobel Signature Award.

Following Free Radicals With Finesse

March 20, 2023

A bioresponsive sensor from Carroll lab activates antioxidants only when needed and provides a tool for studying free radicals’ role in disease.

New Scientist Takes Aim at TB, the World’s…

March 14, 2023

TB is again the world’s deadliest infectious disease. Luiz Pedro Carvalho, Ph.D., has joined The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute to develop new…

Luiz Pedro Carvalho, Ph.D. in the lab, in front of a device called a shaker, used to mix solutions for prolonged periods.

Researchers Tether Cancer-Killing Natural Product…

March 9, 2023

A team led by chemistry professor Ben Shen, Ph.D., discovered a potent anti-cancer compound within the institute’s natural products collection. It…

UF|Scripps is home to one of the world's largest and most historic collections of microbial natural products.

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