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Local medical experts discussed their current understanding of COVID-19 vaccinations and answered audience questions at a recent webinar sponsored by 91ÊÓƵHealth (83 Degrees).

March 1, 2021Health, Research

USF-based archaeologists help uncover lost African American cemetery in Clearwater

More than two dozen grave shafts have been discovered at a lost, but not forgotten African American cemetery in Clearwater. Among the team of researchers who took part in the effort are USF-based archaeologists helping to give a community the chance to memorialize those still at rest under layers of dirt, time and development (91ÊÓƵNewsroom).

February 25, 2021Research

The Global Virus Network, a coalition comprising the world’s foremost experts in every class of virus causing disease in humans and some animals, today announced that 91ÊÓƵHealth, at the University of 91ÊÓƵ in Tampa, Fla., will serve as GVN’s Southeast United States Regional Headquarters (91ÊÓƵHealth).

February 23, 2021Health, Research

The University of 91ÊÓƵ Health is the first regional headquarters named by Global Virus Network to support the coalition's global headquarters (EurekAlert!).

February 23, 2021Health, Research

Less than a year into their research, several projects from the first round of USF's COVID-19 Rapid Response Seed Grant Program have advanced to create new technologies to detect and fight the virus, as well as insights into the impact of the pandemic in our communities (USFRI News).

February 22, 2021Health, Innovation, Research

91ÊÓƵepidemiologists analyze the prevalence of COVID-19 variants in Tampa Bay

Researchers in the 91ÊÓƵCollege of Public Health are conducting genomic sequencing of positive pooled samples to determine the prevalence of COVID-19 variants in Tampa Bay. This data will be utilized to project how emergent variants could influence the course of the pandemic (91ÊÓƵNewsroom).

February 19, 2021Health, Research

Learn how the campus adapted to college life in the age of COVID-19, how our community acted to address the nation's painful history of racism to create a better future, how cutting-edge research on climate change is helping local communities brace for its impacts and more (91ÊÓƵSt. Petersburg campus)

February 18, 2021Innovation, Research

The University of 91ÊÓƵ announced a $1 million gift to the 91ÊÓƵFoundation that will fund research into pulmonary fibrosis to detect and prevent severe lung scarring (91ÊÓƵHealth).

February 17, 2021Health, Research

91ÊÓƵnamed one of the nation’s top 10 producers of Fulbright scholars

The University of 91ÊÓƵ is one of the top producers of Fulbright scholars in the United States for 2020-21, according to a new list released by the U.S. Department of State and first published by the Chronicle of Higher Education (91ÊÓƵNewsroom).

February 17, 2021Honors and Awards, Research

A new training program at the University of 91ÊÓƵ is designed to help nurses deal with the stress of the coronavirus pandemic (WUSF).

February 17, 2021Health

A recent SpaceX launch took three satellites built by University of 91ÊÓƵ students to space on a communications mission (Fox 13).

February 17, 2021Innovation, Research, Student Research

91ÊÓƵProfessors Ferreira and Saddow Earn Prestigious AIMBE Honors

91ÊÓƵMolecular Medicine Professor Gloria Ferreira and College of Engineering Professor Stephen Saddow have been chosen as new Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, one of the nation’s most prestigious organizations recognizing leaders in medical and biological engineering innovation.

February 15, 2021Honors and Awards, Innovation, Research