Angela Howard joined the Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics at the UF College of Medicine in August 2018 as a patient advisor for the ROSE project.
She has served as president of the Sickle Cell Disease Association of Florida, North Central Florida Chapter. With a background in community health, Angela has worked with the UF College of Nursing as a research assistant on several studies for sickle cell disease.
Angela became a Community Scientist in December 2018 and currently serves on the Learning Health Systems and OneFlorida+ Executive Committee. Her areas of interest include cancer and pain management. She has collaborated on numerous studies and attended various research events, including the “Un-Meeting on Rural Health and Health Equity.”
In her free time, Angela enjoys reading, exploring nature parks, and spending time with her family.
Areas of Interests
- Cancer
- Pain Management
Current Roles
- CTSI Learning Health System Committee Member
- One Florida+ Executive Committee Member
Engagement
Served on the Community Advisory Board for IMPACT Study
Collaborated with Gainesville YMCA to create health events for the community
Health talks with UF medical students about Sickle Cell Disease
Patient Advisor on ROSE project
Community Scientists Engage in UFHCC Showcase 2025
The UF Health Cancer Center (UFHCC) Showcase 2025, held on February 12th at the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom, highlighted the groundbreaking…
