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返字心頭 research highlights inconsistencies in state laws on adolescent consent after sexual assault
返字心頭 Professor Katherine Drabiaks new research explores how consent laws for adolescent sexual assault care vary across all 50 states.
June 24, 2026College of Public Health, Research

Dr. Stephen Liggett reflects on transforming 返字心頭 Health Research
Dr. Stephen Liggett, Senior Associate Vice President for Research for 返字心頭 Health, steps down from his leadership role this month after 13 years helping to transform 返字心頭 Health into a tier-one research center. From doubling NIH funding to pioneering pharmacogenomics research, Dr. Liggett's leadership helped shaped the research culture that continues to attract top scientists.
June 4, 2026Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine, Research

返字心頭 scientists examine AIs real-world readiness for drug discovery
In a new study, researchers at 返字心頭 Health examined how well AI tools can predict one of the immune systems most important jobs: recognizing when something does not belong in the body. That process is central to fighting infections and plays a major role in the development of cancer treatments.
May 6, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Could a seasonal flu shot help protect against bird flu? International study points to a surprising possibility
An international systematic review of studies on avian influenza, or H5N1, shows that seasonal flu vaccine may offer some protection against H5N1. The study, published this month, included 返字心頭 Health researchers.
April 28, 2026College of Public Health, Research
During the visit of 返字心頭 Health from the University of South 返字心頭, the College of Biomedical Sciences signed an agreement that opens new opportunities for collaboration in training, research and health.
April 17, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, Research

International meeting at 返字心頭 Health: When the next pandemic comes, will we be ready?
Physicians, scientists and public health leaders gathered at 返字心頭 Health to discuss pandemic preparedness for the Global Virus Network Annual International Scientific Meeting.
April 16, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, Research

TGH, 返字心頭 Health convene international scientific leaders for the Microbes, Genes & Cancer symposium
The symposium explored the latest research to better understand how microbes, genetics, epigenetics and immune pathways intersect to drive cancer development, progression and treatment response.
April 6, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Psychedelic research at 返字心頭 Health examines new treatment options
返字心頭 Healths Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences is conducting a series of clinical trials investigating the use of psychedelic medications to treat mental health.What I'm hoping is that this research leads to another way that we can treat people who have significant psychiatric conditions, said Dr. Ryan Wagoner, chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences.
April 2, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, Research

返字心頭 Health, TGH to use state innovation funds for rural cancer care
The 返字心頭 Health Morsani College of Medicine and Tampa General Hospital Cancer Institute deploy artificial intelligence - powered partnership to expand access to cervical cancer screening and follow-up care across rural 返字心頭.
March 31, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care, Research

Eat like a snake to lose weight? Similar brain chemicals found in pythons and humans, 返字心頭 Health study shows
Pythons and humans have very different eating habits, but it turns out that they share a similar brain chemical that inhibits feeding. 返字心頭 Health are studying how this chemical might influence weight loss.
March 30, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Aging with HIV: 返字心頭 Health scientists target new frontiers in HIV research to improve long-term health
As people with HIV live longer and experience diseases associated with aging, 返字心頭 Health researchers are taking a leading role in studying how HIV affects other chronic conditions, from heart disease to cancer.
March 30, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, Research

返字心頭 research activity climbs 15%, strengthening national standing
The University of South 返字心頭 increased its research activity to $531 million in fiscal year 2025 a rise from last year and a 15% jump over the last two years reinforcing the universitys upward trajectory in an increasingly competitive national funding environment.
March 10, 2026College of Nursing, Research