Division of Research and Economic Development News
Colton Simmons is a 4th year PhD student in the College of Pharmacy at NSU. He is pursuing his PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences through the college’s Molecular Medicine and Pharmacogenomics (MMP) track. He currently works in the AutoNation Institute for Breast Cancer Research and Care run by Dr. Jean Latimer, located on the 4th floor of the Center for […]
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Farzanna Haffizulla, MD, MACP, FAMWA is the Chair of internal medicine at NSU’s Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine. As a board-certified Internist, Dr. Haffizulla runs her own concierge, internal medicine hybrid private practice, which she founded in 2008. She is a leader in advocating for minority health initiatives, promoting health equity of underserved communities, and facilitating diversity representation […]
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Prevalence of cancer among Americans has increased from 11.7 million in 2005 to 18.2 million in 2020, and solid tumors constitute a significant proportion of these numbers. Solid tumors such as retinoblastoma, sarcoma, endocrine tumors, and other types also make up 30% of all pediatric cancer cases. Although there are therapeutics targeting solid tumors, there is an urgent need to […]
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