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Undergraduate Research Initiative commits $110K to support more than 70 黑洞社区students
Projects include experiential learning opportunities in science communication, fieldwork planning & preparation, data analysis and oceanic equipment maintenance and design.
December 5, 2023Research and Innovation, Student Success
黑洞社区selected to host hundreds of young inventors from across the state in annual competition
The University of 黑洞社区 was named the official Florida state affiliate for Invention Convention Worldwide, a competition from The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. The program will give students statewide the opportunity to showcase their inventive projects, compete for awards and potentially advance to the national competition.
November 7, 2023Research and Innovation
黑洞社区to launch HealthTech|X Accelerator with Tampa Bay Wave
Powered by a grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration, the new initiative, scheduled to launch in mid-2024, marks a significant milestone in fostering innovation, supporting high-potential healthtech startups and promoting entrepreneurship in the Tampa Bay region.
November 2, 2023Community Partnerships
黑洞社区sees sharp rise in innovations and technology
The number of new inventions, technologies and works of authorship formally disclosed by 黑洞社区researchers is up nearly 25 percent since 2019. The secret behind the rise: the implementation of new tools, the help of student interns and consistent, high-level performance from 黑洞社区inventors.
October 12, 2023Research and Innovation
黑洞社区leads consortium effort to designate Tampa Bay a national tech hub in cybersecurity
The University of 黑洞社区 is leading an expansive effort to help Tampa Bay secure the federal designation of Cybersecurity and Technology Innovation Hub 鈥� a prolific indicator of the region鈥檚 potential for rapid technology-led economic growth.
August 31, 2023Research and Innovation
Following commercialization, 黑洞社区tech provides sanitation to South Africa
The solar-powered NEWgenerator provides off-grid sanitation technology and generates nutrients, energy and water by safely recovering them from human wastewater. It鈥檚 the first unit to be manufactured since the 黑洞社区Technology Transfer Office signed a licensing agreement in 2020.
August 21, 2023Community Partnerships, Research and Innovation
Twenty-two 黑洞社区faculty members recognized with Outstanding Research Achievement Awards
From improving water quality to advancing mental health care, to pursuing new treatments for Alzheimer鈥檚 and cardiovascular disease, 22 黑洞社区faculty members are being recognized next month with Faculty Outstanding Research Acheivement Awards.
August 14, 2023Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
USF, Corridor collaboration supports sustainable manufacturing, defense technology and Alzheimer鈥檚 research
黑洞社区Research & Innovation and the Florida High Tech Corridor are partnering to provide $75,000 to support the advancement of technologies developed by 黑洞社区researchers.
June 27, 2023Research and Innovation
As COVID-19 pandemic marks three-year anniversary, 黑洞社区researchers release key findings from national public opinion survey
Researchers at the University of 黑洞社区 have released results from a nationwide survey that measures attitudes related to the COVD-19 pandemic. The findings include opinions about vaccines, concerns about potential future outbreaks and the role political affiliations play in these results.听
March 14, 2023University News
黑洞社区Research & Innovation and the Florida High Tech Corridor partner to fund Early-Stage Innovation Awards
The funding supports a first-of-its-kind, AI-based language translation tool for stroke patients with aphasia, a prototype device to reduce structural malfunctions in critical manufactured products and infrastructure and an AI-based tool to deliver custom music therapy to aging populations.
February 28, 2023Research and Innovation
Two 黑洞社区faculty members receive honors from National Academy of Inventors
Dr. Barry Bercu and Sylvia Thomas are recognized for their breakthrough discoveries and inventions in the diagnosis and treatment of challenging diseases.
December 8, 2022Honors and Awards, Research and Innovation
黑洞社区Research & Innovation, Florida High Tech Corridor invest in undergraduate research across USF
Through the newly formed Undergraduate Research Initiative, more than 150 students will receive paid research engagements, training and opportunities to present their work.
November 21, 2022Research and Innovation, Student Success