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ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø welcomes Super Bowl LV to Tampa
During the game, physicians, faculty members and residents from the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health Morsani College of Medicine will play a key role in player and fan safety. Dr. Byron Moran, medical director of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health’s Concussion Center, serves as the Buccaneers’ head team physician. On the Chief’s sideline, will be Dr. Jason Wilson, associate director of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Emergency Medicine (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Newsroom).
February 3, 2021Health
A preclinical study by a ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health) Morsani College of Medicine research team has discovered a new mechanism for how Zika virus can pass from mothers to their children during pregnancy — a process known as vertical transmission (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health).
Cutting-edge innovations to fight disease, enhance learning win ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’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 (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøRI Newsroom).
February 1, 2021Honors and Awards, Innovation, Research
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø researchers say the widely held perception that the Super Bowl is a magnet for sex trafficking is largely unfounded (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Newsroom).
February 1, 2021Research
$3 million has been gifted to the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Foundation to benefit students in the College of Marine Science.
January 31, 2021Research
Satellites engineered by ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø 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 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Institute of Applied Engineering (College of Engineering).
January 29, 2021Innovation, Student Research
A new ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø 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 (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø 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
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s new Center for Justice Research & Policy to tackle police reform, fairness in the justice system
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø 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 (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø 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).
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø researchers release findings from new national COVID-19 opinion survey
Researchers with the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Public Affairs, in partnership with Cyber Florida at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, have released the second set of results from a nationwide opinion survey regarding COVID-19 (ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Newsroom).
To gain insight into future ice sheet stability and sea-level rise, new research from an international team led by ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø geoscientists is drawing on evidence from past interglacial periods when Earth’s climate was warmer than today (Mirage News).
January 22, 2021Global Research, Research