The new postgrads

For a growing number of graduates across the health professions, life after graduation leads back to universities for the pursuit of advanced training. This month, The POST gives you an inside look at what some of these residencies and fellowships are like.

May/June 2012

UF College of Veterinary Medicine student Nicki Puza appeared on The Martha Stewart Show in April to showcase how to make her specialty cupcakes. Photo courtesy of The Martha Stewart Show.

Sweet surprise

Lights, camera, cupcakes! Veterinary student Nicki Puza recently showed off her baking skills on The Martha Stewart Show.

A proud new Gator nurse/Photo by Maria Belen Farias

Graduation 2012

Congratulations to the graduates of 2012.

Dana Zimmel, D.V.M.

The chief

Equine veterinarian Dr. Dana Zimmel is leading the way at the UF Veterinary Hospitals.

UF members of the Cardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network, a six-institution consortium, are studying how to use a patient's own bone marrow and heart cells to restore function to the heart.

Science of the heart

UF researchers are part of a consortium that received $63 million for heart disease research.