USF leads consortium effort to designate Tampa Bay a national tech hub in cybersecurity The University of South Florida is leading an expansive effort to help Tampa Bay secure the federal designation of Cybersecurity and Technology Innovation Hub — a prolific indicator of the region’s potential for rapid technology-led economic growth.
Twenty-two USF faculty members recognized with Outstanding Research Achievement Awards From improving water quality to advancing mental health care, to pursuing new treatments for Alzheimer’s and cardiovascular disease, 22 USF faculty members are being recognized next month with Faculty Outstanding Research Achievement Awards.
Gilded mysteries unveiled: Ancient art meets nanotechnology in nanoscale goldbeating Bridging the gap between ancient arts and modern technology, researchers from USF, Clemson and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have discovered that nanoscopic gold ingots can be compressed into 2D leaf forms, replicating the ancient process of goldbeating, but at the nanoscale.
New Faculty Orientation presentation (PDF) See the research resources available for all faculty at the University of South Florida.
The University of South Florida has accepted an invitation to join the Association of American Universities. Joining the AAU is a tremendous milestone for USF as it formalizes USF's position as a leading research university. USF is the first public university in Florida to be invited to join the AAU in nearly 40 years and is now one of only two institutions from the State University System of Florida to serve as an AAU member.
