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The Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine is the medical school of Florida International University, located in Modesto A. Maidique Campus in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida. The College of Medicine is one of the university's 26 schools and colleges. Degrees and programs offered at the College of Medicine include a Doctor of Medicine ...
Colleen G. Koch, current dean of the University of Florida College of Medicine; Bruce C. Kone, former dean of the University of Florida College of Medicine and professor of medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; John Kraft, current dean of the Warrington College of Business Administration
The ARWU ranked UF's College of Medicine 51st among schools of medicine across the globe in 2012. [6] In December 2018 Expertscape recognized it as #4 in the world for expertise in Diabetes Mellitus Type 1. [7] The University of Florida College of Medicine was awarded $372.6 million in annual research expenditures in sponsored research for 2024 ...
Marty has worked on infectious diseases, including Zika fever in Miami, [7] Ebola, [8] COVID-19, [9] [10] [11] and Mpox. [12]While in the Navy, she led training courses for civilians on weapons on how to respond to biological and chemical attacks, [13] and studied old cases of anthrax at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology.
Of those, 8,043 (33.02%) were accepted. The Wertheim College of Medicine admitted 5.2% of its applicants, and the College of Law admitted 22%. Admission to the Wertheim College of Medicine is competitive, and the college has one of the highest number of applicants in the state, greater than the University of Florida. For Fall 2010, 3,606 ...
The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering is the largest professional school, the second largest college, and one of the top three research units at the University of Florida. The college was founded in 1910, and in 2015 was named in honor of Herbert Wertheim – a serial inventor, philanthropist and UF Distinguished Alumnus.
In 2006, Maidique had a dispute with long-time University supporter Herbert Wertheim over the naming of the medical school building, which resulted in the revocation of a $20 million donation. Wertheim had initially offered to donate the funds to have the medical facility named in his honor.
Wertheim was chairman of the Florida International University Foundation from 1988 through 2001. He was a founding member of the Florida International University board of trustees at its establishment by the Florida Legislature in 2000 and was reappointed for a second term in 2003. As chairman of FIU's Academic Affairs Committee he won approval ...