Scientists discover key to a potential natural cancer treatment’s potency
Slumbering among thousands of bacterial strains in a collection of natural specimens at The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation &…
Stacey DeLoye, Director of Communications, The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology
Stacey S. DeLoye serves as Director of Communications for the Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology in Jupiter, Florida. She joined the UF Health team in April of 2022, when the former Scripps Florida integrated into the University of Florida. Previously, she served as Scripps Florida's communications director. She ran her own communications company following a long tenure as health and science reporter for The Palm Beach Post, and before that, the Sun-Sentinel. She has also worked as a reporter for the Chicago Tribune and helped found an English-language newspaper in Moscow, Russia, called The Moscow Times. She is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Journalism and Mass Communications.
Stories by Stacey
Scientists train AI to illuminate drugs’ impact on cellular targets
An ideal medicine for one person may prove ineffective or harmful for someone else, and predicting who could benefit from a given drug has been difficult. Now,…
NIH ‘High Risk-High Reward’ grants go to two UF Health researchers exploring strategies to fight cancer and other diseases
Two University of Florida Health researchers have received prestigious High Risk-High Reward grants from the National Institutes of Health’s Common Fund for…
Wertheim UF Scripps Institute Convenes External Advisory Board to Propel Research Excellence and Innovation
Eight highly respected biomedical research and education leaders have joined the inaugural External Advisory Board of The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute…
New Wertheim UF Scripps scientist expands chemists’ tools
A new scientist joining The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology invents creative and efficient ways to build complex,…
Studies: Inflammation-targeting antibody boosts preterm birth outcomes, prevents obesity-linked liver disease
JUPITER, Fla. — Targeting a master-regulator of inflammation with a monoclonal antibody potentially improves two unrelated conditions with limited treatment…
Climbing a new path allows chemists to ascend cancer’s steepest research challenges
The cancer gene MYC drives unrestrained cancer cell growth, but has proved a difficult drug target. Nature-inspired compounds succeed by chopping up MYC’s RNA.…
Study: Cells send maintenance crews to fix damaged protein factories
JUPITER, Fla. — In a discovery fundamental to the inner workings of cells, scientists have discovered that if oxidative stress damages protein factories called…
South Florida PBS ‘Research Detectives’ features Wertheim UF Scripps scientists exploring memory and Alzheimer’s
JUPITER, Fla. — Scientists on a quest to find treatments for incurable disease are the focus of a new half-hour series from South Florida PBS called “Research…
Search for a major depression trigger reveals a familiar face: Discovery opens new possibilities for treatments
JUPITER, Fla.— A common amino acid, glycine, can deliver a “slow-down” signal to the brain, likely influencing major depression, anxiety and other mood…
Two mutations team up to cloak a deadly brain cancer from the immune system, study suggests
JUPITER, Fla. — A new study of the aggressive brain cancer glioblastoma suggests that two specific cancer cell mutations may work together to help hide tumors…
New scientist takes aim at TB, the world’s deadliest infectious disease
JUPITER, Fla. — Luiz Pedro Carvalho, Ph.D., is on a quest to find new medicines for treatment-resistant diseases, including tuberculosis, which is again the…
