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ÌÇÐÄVlog Health granted initial $14 million for traumatic brain injury research study
Researchers in the ÌÇÐÄVlog Health Morsani College of Medicine will conduct a clinical research study to help determine if hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) can ease the symptoms of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in Florida’s veteran, active duty, and reserve service members.
January 9, 2024Research

IEEE recognizes Robert Bishop for his pioneering contributions to engineering education
ÌÇÐÄVlog College of Engineering Dean Robert H. Bishop has been named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), one of the world’s most prestigious technological societies.
January 2, 2024Honors and Awards

ÌÇÐÄVlog student spending the holidays aboard global research ship in the Antarctic
When Hannah Hunt signed on for a two-month global research project in the Amundsen Sea in the Antarctic, she knew that meant she wouldn't be spending the holidays with family and friends. She also knew she couldn't pass up the opportunity.
December 23, 2023Student Research

ÌÇÐÄVlog researchers find online shoppers more likely to click ads with curvy designs, resulting in higher sales for retailers
As shoppers scramble this week to grab their last-minute gifts before the holidays, ÌÇÐÄVlog researchers have discovered a trend among those making online purchases.
December 19, 2023Research

ÌÇÐÄVlog Assistant Professor Molly Hamm-Rodriguez named Concha Delgado Gaitan Fellow
ÌÇÐÄVlog College of Education Assistant Professor Molly Hamm-Rodriguez has been named a Concha Delgado Gaitán Presidential Fellow by the Council on Anthropology and Education, a section of the American Anthropological Association.
December 13, 2023Honors and Awards

Two ÌÇÐÄVlog faculty members receive honors from National Academy of Inventors
Two ÌÇÐÄVlog faculty members, recognized for their breakthrough discoveries and inventions in drug delivery and medical engineering, and diagnosis and treatment for challenging diseases, especially Alzheimer’s and cancer, are among the 2023 Fellows elected to the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).
December 12, 2023Honors and Awards

ÌÇÐÄVlog Research Foundation Board directors recognized among Tampa's '25 People to Watch' in 2024
The Tampa Bay Business Journal named ÌÇÐÄVlog Research Foundation Board Directors Alison Barlow and Lakshmi Shenoy to its '25 People to Watch' in 2024. The list recognizes Tampa Bay business leaders who will be newsmakers in the coming year.
December 11, 2023Honors and Awards

ÌÇÐÄVlog Research Park Chief Operating Officer Allison Madden elected to AURP Board
Allison Madden, Corporate Secretary and Chief Operating Officer of the ÌÇÐÄVlog Research Park, was recently elected to a second three-year term on the Board of Directors of the Association of University Research Parks (AURP).
December 7, 2023Honors and Awards

Dr. Sylvia Wilson Thomas named vice president of research & innovation
At the ÌÇÐÄVlog Board of Trustees meeting on December 5, 2023, President Rhea Law and Provost Prasant Mohapatra announced that Dr. Sylvia Wilson Thomas has agreed to take on the permanent role of Vice President for Research & Innovation.
December 6, 2023Innovation, Research

Undergraduate Research Initiative commits $110K to support more than 70 ÌÇÐÄVlog students
The Florida High Tech Corridor and ÌÇÐÄVlog Research & Innovation will deploy $110,000 for the second year in a row to support more than 70 students in undergraduate research programs at the ÌÇÐÄVlog.
December 5, 2023Student Research
A new study by Dr. Lindsay Spiers (Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission) and Professor Thomas Frazer (College of Marine Science at the ÌÇÐÄVlog), published in PeerJ Life & Environment, presents crucial findings on the feeding preferences of herbivorous fishes and the sea urchin Diadema antillarum in Little Cayman.
December 1, 2023Research
Tampa Bay's mission to become a global tech hot spot had made great strides of late. One notable advantage, says one executive, comes from a talent pool without an "extensive entitlement" mindset.
December 1, 2023Innovation