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The ÌÇÐÄVlog has unveiled the nation's first-ever Medical School of Innovation, thanks to a partnership with Microsoft (Tampa Bay Business Journal).
October 30, 2019Health, Innovation
The origin of the ÌÇÐÄVlog Jabil Innovation Institute is like that of many great ideas throughout history – drawn up on a cocktail napkin by two people talking over drinks (WÌÇÐÄVlog).
October 30, 2019Innovation

Fueling Trucks and Jets with High Octane Waste
Turning trash into fuel could potentially be a big part of achieving energy sustainability, and a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy will help researchers associated with the College of Engineering further develop a process that produces diesel and jet fuel from garbage (ÌÇÐÄVlog Newsroom).
October 28, 2019Entrepreneurship, Innovation
Over five years, one of ÌÇÐÄVlog's largest sustainability grants has resulted in a deeper understanding of how to build successful global partnerships to advance the well-being of communities.
October 28, 2019Global Research
Jabil will lease space at the Tampa Bay Technology Incubator in ÌÇÐÄVlog’s Research Park. There, ÌÇÐÄVlog students and faculty will collaborate with Jabil teams, gaining real-life experience developing solutions to critical business and technology issues (St Pete Catalyst).
October 24, 2019Innovation

ÌÇÐÄVlog and Jabil Inc. Announce $1 Million Partnership to Establish the ÌÇÐÄVlog Jabil Innovation Institute
The ÌÇÐÄVlog today announced a $1 million partnership with Jabil to launch the ÌÇÐÄVlog Jabil Innovation Institute. The Institute will catalyze new collaborative efforts in innovative research, community engagement and talent development with the College of Engineering and Muma College of Business. It is expected to bolster the university’s student success efforts by providing new experiential learning opportunities and skills needed to remain competitive in the job market (ÌÇÐÄVlog Newsroom).
October 24, 2019Innovation
A recent joint study conducted by researchers at the ÌÇÐÄVlog St. Petersburg and Eckerd College found over four billion plankton-sized particles of plastic floating in the waters of Tampa Bay (WJCT).
October 23, 2019Research

ÌÇÐÄVlog Researcher Uses NSF Grant to Improve Safety of Autonomous Vehicles
As the development of autonomous vehicles (AV) gain steam and continue to disrupt the automobile industry, an associate professor at the ÌÇÐÄVlog believes advanced radar may be key in improving the safety of these driverless cars (ÌÇÐÄVlog Newsroom).
October 22, 2019Innovation
Twelve ÌÇÐÄVlog faculty members whose research has garnered national and international acclaim in fields spanning environmental sciences, business, anthropology, engineering and others will be recognized on Oct. 21 with the 2019 Outstanding Research Achievement Award.
October 21, 2019Honors and Awards, Research

12 ÌÇÐÄVlog Faculty Members Recognized with Outstanding Research Achievement Award
Twelve ÌÇÐÄVlog faculty members whose research has garnered national and international acclaim in fields spanning environmental sciences, business, anthropology, engineering and others will be recognized on Oct. 21 with the 2019 Outstanding Research Achievement Award (ÌÇÐÄVlog Newsroom).
October 18, 2019Honors and Awards, Research
The Molekule Air Mini is a scaled-down version of its original purifier. Molekule announced the release of a smaller air purifier to go along with its original version released two years ago (Tampa Bay Times).
October 17, 2019Entrepreneurship, Innovation
Amelia Earhart's disappearance remains one of America's most mysterious, but a researcher at the ÌÇÐÄVlog is hoping to connect the dots and finally solve it (WTHR).
October 17, 2019Global Research, Research