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Composite image of seven University of Miami Miller School of Medicine faculty members elected to the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida (ASEMFL), arranged in two rows over a light gray–toned medical research laboratory background. The top row shows three portrait headshots, and the bottom row shows four, separated by a thin horizontal white line at the center of the image. From left to right, following the order referenced in the accompanying document, the individuals are Antoni Barrientos, Olveen Carrasquillo, Steven Safren, Mustafa Tekin, Michal Toborek, Marjana Tomic-Canic, and Leor Weinberger. Each person is shown from the chest up wearing either a lab coat or professional attire, with the laboratory setting—benches, shelving, and equipment—softened in the background to maintain focus on the portraits.

Miller School of Medicine Faculty Elected to Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida

University of Miami Miller School faculty are recognized for their impact in research, innovation and leadership.

Jun. 05 2026 |
Attendees review and discuss a research poster at the American Urological Association 2026 meeting, displayed on a conference board with charts and text sections outlining study methods and results.

Desai Sethi Urology Institute Debuts AI-Driven Augmented Reality Prostate Biopsy at AUA 2026

University of Miami Miller School urologists presented AI-powered AR guidance for MRI fusion prostate biopsy at AUA 2026.

Jun. 04 2026 |
Dr. Nima Sharifi stands at a podium delivering a presentation at a UHealth Desai Sethi Urology Institute event, with institute branding visible on the backdrop and a large green plant to the side.

Studies Uncover Surprising Roles for Glucocorticoids in Cancer

Nima Sharifi, M.D., co-authors studies revealing how glucocorticoids influence breast cancer and glioblastoma, opening new treatment avenues.

Jun. 04 2026 |
Audiologist adjusts a cochlear implant device on a child’s ear during a hearing evaluation in a clinical exam room with computer equipment in the background.

Cochlear Implant Access for Spanish-Speaking Patients

University of Miami experts are advancing cochlear implant guidelines to improve access for Spanish-speaking patients with hearing loss.

Jun. 04 2026 |

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