Research for a better future
Faculty members are tackling some of the world’s greatest health challenges, from infectious diseases to chronic conditions, such as diabetes, substance use and obesity.

No. 10 in NIH research funding among schools of public health at public universities
$48.5 million FY24 research awards
$10.3 million FY24 awards for projects using artificial intelligence
127 faculty serving as key personnel on research projects
PHHP Office of Research
Find out about resources in the college related to research support.

Training opportunities
The college is committed to providing a supportive training environment for doctoral students, postdoctoral associates/fellows and early-career scientists. We offer several doctoral programs, and house multiple training programs.

Latest Research news
PHHP employees receive 2025 Superior…
Taylor Atkins, Amanda DiTrapani and Tabitha Johns were recognized for outstanding service to the university.

The University of Florida’s ‘AI Queen’ is…
Aprinda Indahlastari Queen is investigating the effect of transcranial direct current stimulation on working memory.

PHHP faculty named to Emerging Pathogens…
Mattia Prosperi and Matt Hitchings join UF’s Emerging Pathogen Institute leadership team.

Get Involved
8 student benefits of a research-intensive university
Learn more about opportunities for undergraduate research
- Bachelor of Health Science Honors Program
- University Scholars Program
- Emerging Scholars Program
- Center for Undergraduate Research
Graduate student research
Graduate students have a world of opportunity for research at PHHP. For information on research opportunities in your discipline, please contact the departments or program directors.