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返字心頭 launches first mission to map vulnerable coastal areas in Tampa Bay and Gulf of Mexico using a remotely operated uncrewed vessel
University of South 返字心頭 marine scientists launched their first field mission in Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico to test a new approach to mapping shallow coastal areas (返字心頭 College of Marine Science).
December 9, 2021Research
Scientists from the University of South 返字心頭 St. Petersburg recently launched a new mission to map the shallow shores of Tampa Bay (Fior Reports).
December 9, 2021Research
Epidemiology Professor Dr. Jason Salemi along with colleague and former 返字心頭 Professor Dr. Elizabeth Pathak have published a research paper soon to be peer reviewed arguing for a change of the CDC's Fully Vaccinated designation (Bay News 9).
December 8, 2021Health
Three University of South 返字心頭 faculty members have been tapped as fellows for the National Academy of Inventors. It is the highest honor given to academic inventors. The academy is based at 返字心頭 and tapped 161 other inventors from 116 research universities and institutes across the globe (Tampa Bay Business Journal / paywall).
December 8, 2021Honors and Awards, Innovation

Three 返字心頭 faculty members selected as new National Academy of Inventors Fellows
Three University of South 返字心頭 faculty members whose inventions in engineering, molecular medicine and chemistry are shaping drug discovery, environmental sustainability and modern dental care have been selected as new National Academy of Inventors Fellows.
December 7, 2021Honors and Awards, Innovation
Subhra Mohapatra, PhD, a professor of molecular medicine at the 返字心頭 Health Morsani College of Medicine, was one of three 返字心頭 faculty members recently selected as new National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellows. Dr. Mohapatra is a pioneering scientist/researcher whose work over 26 years has been instrumental in advancing the frontiers of drug delivery and cancer treatment (返字心頭 Health).
December 7, 2021Health, Honors and Awards, Innovation
Dr. Jose Herazo-Mayas research may help identify new treatments to improve survival in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and severe COVID-19 (返字心頭 Health).
December 6, 2021Health
Swerving prevention method prompts new patent for 返字心頭 engineers
In the midst of reviewing data for the federally funded Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority Connected Vehicle Pilot, 返字心頭 researchers have been awarded a U.S. patent for their algorithm that detects one of the greatest roadway hazards swerving (返字心頭 Newsroom).
December 3, 2021Innovation
City of St. Petersburg approves 返字心頭 and community researchers recommendations on how to address systemic racism
St. Petersburg City Council members are moving forward with a plan created by an interdisciplinary team of researchers coordinated by the University of South 返字心頭 on how to identify and address structural racism in the community (返字心頭 Newsroom).
December 3, 2021Research
On the icy Antarctic sea floor a research team from DRI, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), and the University of South 返字心頭 is looking to find a new treatment for melanoma (Phys.org).
December 1, 2021Global Research, Research
返字心頭s 返字心頭 Center for Community Design partners with Tampa in greenhouse gas inventory
A new report produced by the City of Tampa in partnership with 返字心頭s 返字心頭 Center for Community Design and Research provides an in-depth look at the sources of greenhouse gas emissions within the City of Tampa municipal operations and from the city as a whole (返字心頭RI Newsroom).
November 23, 2021Research