SCIRC Scientists Contribute to Landmark Consensus Framework to Advance Precision Immunology in Sepsis and Critical Illness Gainesville, FL — September 30, 2025 — Researchers affiliated with the University of Florida’s Sepsis & Critical Illness Research Center (SCIRC) are proud to announce their participation in the publication of a…
The University of Florida Sepsis & Critical Illness Research Center (SCIRC), Department of Surgery is pleased to announce the transition of Dr. Lyle Moldawer to Emeritus Professor, effective January 1, 2025. With an illustrious career spanning 31 years at the University of Florida, Dr. Moldawer has…
SCIRC Announces the emeritus Transition of Dr. Lyle Moldawer and the Appointment of Dr. Robert Maile as Co-director Alongside Dr. Philip Efron. Gainesville, FL 05.28.24 — Leadership Changes at Sepsis & Critical Illness Research Center (SCIRC) The Sepsis & Critical Illness Research…
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Dec. 15, 2023 Study: Immune system markers may be key for early detection, prognosis prediction in sepsis Media contact: Matt Walker at (352) 265-8395 or mwal0013@shands.ufl.edu By Dorothy Hagmajer GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Sepsis arrives silently. A body’s infection-response gone wrong,…
The Sepsis and Critical Illness Research Center (SCIRC) announced a significant leadership transition on Wednesday. After eight years of dedicated service, first as co-director and then as director for the past year, Lyle Moldawer, Ph.D., will be stepping down, effective Sept. 1, 2023. Following this decision,…
Specifically, these patients can progress to a condition marked by chronic inflammation and muscle wasting, known as persistent inflammation, immunosuppression and catabolism syndrome, or PICS.
The University of Florida College of Medicine has approved a designated Sepsis and Critical Illness Research Center. The center stems from a UF department of surgery-led initiative established in 2014 through a $12 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, and builds on clinical and translational research that…
