Grant glues together research experts to tackle incurable diseases
The term “molecular glue degraders” may sound like the next K-pop band, but inside the lab of biochemist Thomas Kodadek, Ph.D., scientists are rocking MGDs for…
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.
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HiPerGator supercomputer accelerates diabetes drug discovery
JUPITER, Fla. — Using a blend of computer modeling, structural and cell-based studies, scientists at The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute have designed a group of…
Ambassador Council formed to further high-impact scientific research and educational philanthropy at The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute
JUPITER, Fla. — Eleven local leaders dedicated to the betterment of their community have joined The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical…
Scientists blaze new path to fighting viral diseases
JUPITER, Fla. — In a quest to develop new antiviral drugs for COVID-19 and other diseases, a collaboration led by scientists at The Wertheim UF Scripps…
Study details how cells power down to overcome viral attack
JUPITER, Fla. — Cells have evolved ingenious ways to defend themselves from viral attack. A recent study from The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute sheds light on…
Study: Gene therapy may block HIV transmission during breastfeeding
JUPITER, Fla.— Delivering broadly neutralizing antibodies against HIV-1 to newborns via gene therapy provided them with multi-year protection from HIV/AIDS…
Antibody-cancer drug combo shows promise against aggressive lymphoma
JUPITER, Fla. — Cancer-hunting antibodies coupled with a natural compound found in soil microbes proved a powerful combination against an aggressive type of…
Scientists wipe out aggressive brain cancer tumors by targeting cellular ‘motors’
JUPITER, Fla. — A potential treatment for glioblastoma crafted by scientists at The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute renders the deadly brain cancer newly…
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The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute, UF Medicinal Chemistry target incurable diseases
JUPITER, Fla. — University of Florida scientists with expertise in drug discovery and chemistry are advancing potential treatments for challenging diseases via…
UF scientist’s Parkinson’s work selected for innovative drug development effort
JUPITER, Fla. — People with Parkinson’s need better treatment options, and they need them fast. A California nonprofit, SPARK NS, announced Tuesday that it has…
New $7.7 million grant to propel search for drugs for rare brain disorder
JUPITER, Fla. — Children born with a damaged gene needed for healthy brain development, SYNGAP1, experience seizures, sensory processing disorders, difficulty…
High school interns gain valuable hands-on lab experience, thanks to foundation gifts
JUPITER, FL — Sixteen students from Palm Beach and Martin Counties have donned lab coats and safety glasses for the summer, as they immerse themselves in the…
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