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Engineering Solutions for America’s Heroes

A new partnership between the USF Center for Assistive, Rehabilitation and Robotics Technologies and nonprofit Quality of Life Plus is helping USF engineering students make a difference in the lives of local veterans (USF College of Engineering).

March 9, 2020Innovation

Guardians of the Gulf, a St. Petersburg-based program for disadvantaged youth to learn about marine science, is among the 13 national winners of the IDC Smart Cities North America awards (Catalyst).

March 9, 2020Innovation

USF Food Insecurity Study Prompts Changes to Local School Lunch Program

Low-income teenagers facing food insecurity were more likely to eat cheese sandwiches during school lunch and be bullied because of it according to a recent study conducted by USF researchers. The study was designed to learn about the ways in which teens face food scarcity and on what changes they would like to see (USF Newsroom).

March 9, 2020Student Research

Dr. Sylvia Wilson Thomas received the Educational Leadership Award at the BEYA Conference in February. As an associate professor at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ, she is also an advocate for minorities in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) (USBE Information Technology).

March 5, 2020Honors and Awards

Researchers have made a breakthrough to minimise the chances of pregnancy-related complications such as miscarriages, preeclampsia and foetal growth restriction. The study, led by USF Health Morsani College of Medicine researchers, has found how a very large human non-protein coding gene regulates epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (ANI).

March 1, 2020Health, Research

Research is a significant priority at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ Sarasota-Manatee campus. This is expected, and essential, as we undergo consolidation (Sarasota Herald-Tribune).

February 27, 2020Research

USF researchers and industry experts gathered for the USF Office of Corporate Partnerships forum exploring the potential of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare, finance and defense and sensor systems.

February 26, 2020Innovation

Molekule uses the company’s patented photoelectrochemical oxidation (PECO) technology, which was developed by Yogi Goswami, a recognized expert in solar technology (VentureBeat).

February 25, 2020Entrepreneurship, Innovation

USF School of Geosciences Professor Jennifer Collins has been named the winner of the 2020 American Association of Geographers' Harm de Blij Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching (AAG).

February 24, 2020Honors and Awards

New Method Gives Glaucoma Researchers Control Over Eye Pressure

Neuroscientists at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ have become the first to definitively prove pressure in the eye is sufficient to cause and explain glaucoma (USF Newsroom).

February 24, 2020Health, Innovation, Research

Variety and Consistency are Essential to Keep the Mind Healthy

A new study from the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓÆµ (USF) finds a key piece to maintaining cognitive function throughout adulthood is to stay active and engaged in diverse activities regularly (USF Newsroom).

February 18, 2020Health, Research

Conner Prochaska, David Conrad and Svetlana Shtrom discussed how researchers and innovators in private industry and academia can get their ideas to market (Catalyst).

February 17, 2020Innovation, Research

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