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Cutting-edge innovations to fight disease, enhance learning win USF’s Excellence in Innovation Awards

Faculty inventors who created new technologies and applications to address COVID-19, malaria and literacy barriers are lauded in annual awards (USFRI Newsroom).

February 1, 2021Honors and Awards, Innovation, Research

аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢researchers say the widely held perception that the Super Bowl is a magnet for sex trafficking is largely unfounded (аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Newsroom).

February 1, 2021Research

$3 million has been gifted to the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Foundation to benefit students in the College of Marine Science.

January 31, 2021Research

Satellites engineered by аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢students and faculty launch during world record mission

Three of the 143 satellites aboard spaceflight company SpaceX’s first dedicated rideshare mission were engineered by students and faculty at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Institute of Applied Engineering (College of Engineering).

January 29, 2021Innovation, Student Research

A new аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢study finds individual female sea turtles lay numerous clutches of eggs in locations miles apart from each other to increase the chance that some of their offspring will survive (аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢St. Petersburg campus).

January 28, 2021Research

The center comes after receiving a $1.2 million grant from a national institution (Tampa Bay Business Journal / paywall).

January 28, 2021Research

аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅϢ’s new Center for Justice Research & Policy to tackle police reform, fairness in the justice system

The аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ announced the launch of an interdisciplinary center dedicated to serving Tampa Bay as the major training and knowledge hub for issues related to social and criminal justice (аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Newsroom).

January 28, 2021Research

Moffitt Cancer Center will create 1.4 million square feet of research lab/office, light industrial/manufacturing, general office, and clinical building space on a 775-acre campus in Pasco County, FL. The expanded clinical and research facilities will accommodate Moffitt’s growth in the Tampa Bay region of complementary third-party research, product manufacturing, clinical providers, and conferencing facilities. (Business Facilities).

January 26, 2021Health, Research

аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ researchers release findings from new national COVID-19 opinion survey

Researchers with the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ School of Public Affairs, in partnership with Cyber Florida at the аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢, have released the second set of results from a nationwide opinion survey regarding COVID-19 (аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Newsroom).

January 25, 2021Health, Research

To gain insight into future ice sheet stability and sea-level rise, new research from an international team led by аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢ geoscientists is drawing on evidence from past interglacial periods when Earth’s climate was warmer than today (Mirage News).

January 22, 2021Global Research, Research

Doctors at аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health are working on a test that could predict how bad your reaction will be to the coronavirus before you even develop any symptoms. аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Health hopes to have trials started by this year (ABC Action News).

January 22, 2021Health, Innovation, Research

Archives in Context features rarely seen 1939 to 1988 era photographic imagery of the groundbreaking life and photographic practice of Griff Davis, which is supported by a аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÄÚÄ»ÐÅÏ¢Understanding and Addressing Blackness and Anti-Black Racism in Our Local, National, and International Communities Research Grant; Susana and Yann Weymouth; Mort and Sara Richter; Major Sponsor The Stanton Storer Embrace the Arts Foundation; and the Florida Department of State (Patch).

January 22, 2021Research