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A Model for the Human Inner Ear, Built on a Chip

Researchers at the Miller School are using an NIH-funded inner ear-on-a-chip model to study potential regeneration of hearing cells.

Jun. 02 2026 |
Miller School medical student Diya Jayram stands in front of a research poster at a medical conference. The display includes sections labeled “Key Takeaway,” “Methods,” and “Results,” with charts and text about lung cancer mortality trends in AANHPI populations. The presenter wears a conference badge and stands in front of the poster mounted on a gray display board, with chairs and part of a conference hall visible in the background.

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Student Earns ASCO Conquer Cancer Merit Award

Medical student Diya Jayram earns an ASCO Conquer Cancer Merit Award and presents research on cancer and pregnancy-related outcomes.

Jun. 02 2026 |
Dr. Julie Kantor in a softly lit indoor setting, wearing a light-colored blazer over a white blouse and a necklace, with a blurred office or institutional background.

Living in Her Purpose: Dr. Julie Kantor

Dr. Julie Kantor was named president of the Miami-Dade County Medical Association, and will lead efforts to strengthen patient access.

Jun. 01 2026 |
Alexandria “Alex” Mestres presents at a podium during the American Cochlear Implant Alliance (ACIA) 2026 meeting in Chicago, with slides behind showing charts on cochlear implant interventions and referral reasons.

Bridging Clinic and Classroom Improves Outcomes for Children with Cochlear Implants

An educational specialist at the Miller School is bridging clinical care and classroom support for children with cochlear implants.

Jun. 01 2026 |

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