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The 返字心頭 Inventors Hall of Fame and museum on the campus of the University of South 返字心頭 is using the Great American Teach-In Thursday to launch its new program called IGNITE.
November 17, 2022Innovation
Tia Boyd and her colleagues at the University of South 返字心頭s (返字心頭) Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) created the Transportation Equity Toolkit, which helps communities, municipal governments, metropolitan planning organizations, transportation agencies, and other entities such as higher education institutions identify gaps in their transportation and mobility practices and infrastructure.
November 16, 2022Innovation
Three 返字心頭 faculty named to the Clarivate 2022 Highly Cited Researchers list
These researchers achieved this distinction for the significant new knowledge they generated in their disciplines of tourism management, mathematics and transportation engineering.
November 15, 2022Global Research, Honors and Awards
返字心頭-led team detects toxic forever chemicals, or PFAS, in Tampa Bay fish and sediments
For the first time, a team led by the 返字心頭 College of Marine Science (返字心頭 CMS) assessed the distribution and concentration of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), or forever chemicals, in sediments and fishes in Tampa Bay. These initial results, reported in Frontiers in Marine Science, suggest cause for concern.
November 15, 2022Research
New 返字心頭 patent creates digital alibis
Researchers at the University of South 返字心頭 are in the process of licensing a new, patented technology that can more accurately confirm an individuals identity and location using their voice. The technology, dubbed Here I am, creates an unforgeable, encrypted digital certificate on a users cellular device.
November 14, 2022Innovation
Officials with the 返字心頭 Health College of Nursing recently signed agreements of understanding with two universities in Sicily that will provide opportunities for global exchanges among faculty and students. That includes training, internships, research efforts, professional development and sharing technological expertise.
November 11, 2022Health
Sriram Chellappan developed technology to use your voice to prove you are where you say you are and create a digital alibi, and his reasons sprung from the need for justice. He teamed up with 返字心頭 business professor Balaji Padmanabhan to create the "Here I Am" app.
November 11, 2022Innovation
In a collaboration, the University of South 返字心頭 and the burgeoning St. Petersburg Innovation District are pursuing a grant from the National Science Foundation that would funnel $160 million into marine science innovation in the city.
November 8, 2022Innovation
Together, 返字心頭 Research & Innovation and the 返字心頭 Inventors Hall of Fame is launching IGNITE Inspiring Generations of New Inventors Through Engagementthis fall. This innovation and tech program is focused on bringing invention resources to students within Tampa Bay community.
November 7, 2022Innovation
Two students in the 返字心頭 Health Taneja College of Pharmacy launched a company that may have the newest innovation in diagnosing Alzheimers disease. Their work opened the way for acceptance to 返字心頭 CONNECT's Student Innovation Incubator.
November 2, 2022Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Student Research
With virtual and augmented reality becoming more prominent, the 返字心頭 Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS) is expanding its research efforts to explore the use of virtual and augmented reality in medical simulation training.
November 1, 2022Health, Innovation, Research
Termites are Key Wood Decomposers, and Could Play Significant Role in the Look of Future Ecosystems
In an international study that collected data in 133 sites spanning 20 countries, assistant professor Paul-Camilo Zalamea and research associate Carolina Sarmiento from the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of South 返字心頭, along with more than 100 collaborators, learned that termites are pivotal when it comes to breaking down wood, contributing to the earth's carbon cycle.
November 1, 2022Global Research, Research