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A podcasting mic sits open in a conference room

USF Health researchers turn to podcasts to share information on infectious diseases

A new peer-reviewed study by USF Health researchers describes the advantages of podcasts for sharing credible information about infectious disease and includes a handy guide to leading podcasts in the field.

November 25, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Natasha Ram, an MD/PhD students, speaks about her educational experience

MD/PhD program recruits the toughest students – and USF Health wants more of them

These students are willing to spend twice as long in medical school as they prepare to become physician scientists with an MD/PhD.

November 15, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Dr. Henry Rodriguez, clinical director of the USF Diabetes & Endocrinology Center and professor of pediatrics with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine

USF Diabetes Center advances care through pioneering research

The USF Diabetes & Endocrinology Center conducts research that impacts diabetes care. The Center is testing Medtronic's newest sensor system for children ages 2-6, participates in TrialNet studies that help delay Type 1 diabetes onset, and continues work with EDIC to understand long-term diabetes outcomes. Our research provides participants with education, monitoring, and access to new treatments while helping advance care for future patients.

November 14, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Policy and workforce study institute, located in burgeoning Tampa Medical and Research District, will monitor and enhance EMS services statewide.

USF Health awarded $10 million to establish the Florida Center for Emergency Medical Services

Policy and workforce study institute, located in burgeoning Tampa Medical and Research District, will monitor and enhance EMS services statewide.

October 29, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Dr. Subhra Mohapatra leads a team with a new NIH grant studying Long COVID and its potential links to Alzheimer's disease.

USF Health receives $3.75 million NIH award to research whether Long COVID may contribute to Alzheimer’s disease and dementia

The National Institute of Health has awarded a $3.75 million research grant to a USF Health researchers team to study Long COVID and its potential link to serious neurological impacts that can ultimately lead to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.

October 25, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Research

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF Health hosts U.S. Rep Kathy Castor for tour of newly installed functional MRI

The new fMRI will expand research grant opportunities for USF faculty and students

September 4, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Research

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF Health faculty among teams selected for new CREATE Awards that will help solve critical challenges

USF researchers were recently awarded $1 million in seed funding through CREATE awards to catalyze new research

August 13, 2024College of Nursing, College of Public Health, Morsani College of Medicine, Research

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

FDA approves new Parkinson’s treatment based on clinical trial led by USF Health faculty

The new medication could offer patients significant relief from the disease’s debilitating symptoms

August 8, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Research

A study participant takes part of the study

USF Health Explores Psychedelics for Treatment-Resistant Depression

USF Health researchers are exploring psilocybin as a potential treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD), including treatment-resistant depression and postpartum depression. Dr. Ryan Wagoner and Dr. Debra Knudson Gonzalez discuss their groundbreaking clinical trials investigating psychedelic compounds for mental health treatment.

August 7, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Research

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Medical student earns national fellowship

Medical students earns national Alpha Omega Alpha fellowship to further cancer research

July 23, 2024Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine, Research

At USF Health, virology research is a team sport.

Collaboration powers USF Health virology research

Part II of a series highlighting the arrival of Dr. Robert Gallo and the Global Virus Network to the University of South Florida.

July 2, 2024Morsani College of Medicine, Research

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USF Health News highlights the great work of the faculty, staff and students across the four health colleges – Morsani College of Medicine, College of Public Health, College of Nursing and Taneja College of Pharmacy – and the multispecialty physicians group. USF Health, an integral part of the University of South Florida, integrates research, education and health care to reach our shared value - making life better.