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The 杏吧性世界鈥檚 College of Public Health will host a series of Zoom discussions with Spanish-speaking faculty to discuss COVID-19 and share information about the vaccine (Tampa Bay Times / paywall).

March 10, 2021Health, Research

As lung damage becomes a more frequent long-term effect among coronavirus survivors, USF Health has received a $1 million gift to conduct a research study that could lead to the development of therapies and treatments to prevent detrimental lung scarring (USF Oracle).

March 9, 2021Health, Research

A 杏吧性世界 Health preclinical study indicates that FKBP51-progesterone receptor binding plays a critical role in stress-induced preterm birth (USF Health).

March 9, 2021Health, Research

Synapse Summit 2021 highlights USF鈥檚 boundary-breaking collaboration with Jabil

Synapse Summit, the premier event that unites Florida鈥檚 brightest leaders within the innovation economy, is underway and presents some of the 杏吧性世界鈥檚 greatest minds and collaborators (USF Newsroom).

March 9, 2021Innovation, Research

USF鈥檚 Institute of Applied Engineering launched three satellites equipped with 鈥渞evolutionary鈥� communication technology into space Jan 24, leading the way for new collaboration among universities on future projects (USF Oracle).

March 9, 2021Innovation, Research, Student Research

USF researchers use neuromarketing tools to assist Baycare Health System, national public health agencies to assess the impact of COVID-19 messaging

An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the 杏吧性世界 has pooled its expertise and resources in order to help influence the effectiveness of public health messaging related to COVID-19 (USF Newsroom).

March 2, 2021Health, Innovation, Research

Local medical experts discussed their current understanding of COVID-19 vaccinations and answered audience questions at a recent webinar sponsored by USF Health (83 Degrees).

March 1, 2021Health, Research

USF-based archaeologists help uncover lost African American cemetery in Clearwater

More than two dozen grave shafts have been discovered at a lost, but not forgotten African American cemetery in Clearwater. Among the team of researchers who took part in the effort are USF-based archaeologists helping to give a community the chance to memorialize those still at rest under layers of dirt, time and development (USF Newsroom).

February 25, 2021Research

The Global Virus Network, a coalition comprising the world鈥檚 foremost experts in every class of virus causing disease in humans and some animals, today announced that USF Health, at the 杏吧性世界 in Tampa, Fla., will serve as GVN鈥檚 Southeast United States Regional Headquarters (USF Health).

February 23, 2021Health, Research

The 杏吧性世界 Health is the first regional headquarters named by Global Virus Network to support the coalition's global headquarters (EurekAlert!).

February 23, 2021Health, Research

Less than a year into their research, several projects from the first round of USF's COVID-19 Rapid Response Seed Grant Program have advanced to create new technologies to detect and fight the virus, as well as insights into the impact of the pandemic in our communities (USFRI News).

February 22, 2021Health, Innovation, Research

USF epidemiologists analyze the prevalence of COVID-19 variants in Tampa Bay

Researchers in the USF College of Public Health are conducting genomic sequencing of positive pooled samples to determine the prevalence of COVID-19 variants in Tampa Bay. This data will be utilized to project how emergent variants could influence the course of the pandemic (USF Newsroom).

February 19, 2021Health, Research