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International companies to manufacture USF technology that addresses global sanitation concerns

Agreements coincide with USF civil and environmental engineering Professor Daniel Yeh’s team being named a winner of the 2020 Patents for Humanity Award from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USF Newsroom).

September 17, 2020Honors and Awards, Innovation

USF's research expenditures extend beyond elevating the school; they also have an economic impact to the Tampa Bay region as a whole (Tampa Bay Business Journal / paywall).

September 17, 2020Entrepreneurship, Innovation

The concentration of mercury in fish in Alaska’s Yukon River may exceed EPA mercury criterion by 2050 if greenhouse gas emissions are not constrained, according to a new scientific research paper co-authored by a professor at the ÐÓ°ÉÐÔÊÀ½ç’s St. Petersburg campus.

September 17, 2020Research

The study examines how a percentage of otherwise healthy adults are having an "allergic reaction" to the virus. Researchers in several ÐÓ°ÉÐÔÊÀ½ç departments—including medicine, nursing and business—are recruiting volunteers from Tampa General Hospital's COVID-19 clinic for a new wearable devices study to predict when symptoms will worsen (WUSF).

September 17, 2020Health, Innovation, Research

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Colleen Naughton and colleagues at the ÐÓ°ÉÐÔÊÀ½ç and the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP) earned a National Science Foundation grant to host the conference (UC Merced).

September 16, 2020Research

National TV commercial highlights USF’s thriving research

A new national TV commercial produced by the ÐÓ°ÉÐÔÊÀ½ç is now airing during American Athletic Conference football games. The ad features researchers involved in two high-profile projects and a USF student as the voiceover talent (USF Newsroom).

September 15, 2020Research

Entrepreneurial students, from undergrad to doctoral level, join with statewide peers to present new healthcare solutions in upcoming pitch competition (USFRI Newsroom).

September 14, 2020Entrepreneurship, Health, Innovation

The ÐÓ°ÉÐÔÊÀ½ç has announced $500,000 worth of grants to fund 23 research projects aimed at reducing racism, including two projects that will be conducted at USF’s Sarasota-Manatee campus (Sarasota Herald-Tribune).

September 10, 2020Research

The work will involve 90 faculty across eight colleges and the university’s three campuses (Tampa Bay Times).

September 9, 2020Research

As part of a $500,000 research grant program, USF on Wednesday afternoon selected 23 research proposals focused on understanding and addressing the effects of systemic racism at local, national and international levels (USF Oracle).

September 9, 2020Research

USF selects 23 research projects for funding in anti-racism effort

From medicine to marketing to engineering, university researchers will work with community partners to address long-standing disparities and roadblocks to equity (USF Newsroom).

September 9, 2020Research

At USF forensics school, some of the best teachers are dead (Sarasota Herald-Tribune).

September 6, 2020Research