Four from USF Named Inaugural National Academy of Inventors Senior Members
Their inventions are on the cutting edge of discovery in environmental technology, metabolic therapies, drug discovery and assistive devices.
USF System President Judy Genshaft, Digital Camera Inventor Steve Sasson Named NAI Fellows
The National Academy of Inventors have named USF System President Judy Genshaft and Steve Sasson as Fellows for 2018
USF Rises to Top 25 in National Research Rankings
USF moves up to 25th among public universities, 42nd among both public and private institutions nationwide
Led by funding earned through the state of Florida’s preeminence program, the University of South Florida’s Department of Medical Engineering is adding nationally prominent researchers, opening a new facility and training more students in high-demand fields (Florida Trend).
An astonishing discovery is made by a research team including Brad Rosenheim, PhD, associate professor of geological oceanography in the USF College of Marine Science. He just returned from a six-week expedition to Antarctica where he lived in a tent under constant sunlight in a remote field camp roughly 500 miles from the South Pole.
KeriCure, Inc., developer of novel, safe and breathable skin and wound care products, has been accepted into Quake Capital’s New York accelerator program for Spring 2019. Quake Capital, an accelerator focused on making seed level investments in new and early stage ventures, selected KeriCure from thousands of applicants.
The American College of Health Care Administrators has selected Kathryn Hyer to receive its Education Award. Hyer is a professor in the School of Aging Studies and Director of Florida Policy Exchange Center on Aging at USF (USF School of Aging Studies).
This historic achievement places USF in the top category of Florida’s universities and comes with millions of dollars in new funding.