Undergraduate Research

Student Engagement in Research & Innovation (SERI)

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Supporting High-Impact Learning Opportunities

The Office of Student Engagement in Research and Innovation (SERI) is dedicated to supporting high-impact learning opportunities, particularly undergraduate research, across USF campuses. Whether you are a student looking for high-impact learning opportunities or a faculty member interested in learning how to incorporate high-impact practices in your courses, we can help! We want to celebrate and share the myriad of ways high-impact practices are benefitting our undergraduate students so please contact us and share your success stories! Graduate students interested in research opportunities are encouraged to visit the Office of Graduate Studies.

Meet the Team

Professional Staff

Saundra Johnson Austin

Saundra Johnson Austin, EdD
Director
Johnsonaustin@usf.edu

Karen Garcia McGowan

Karen Garcia McGowan, DBA
Assistant Director
kgarciamcgowan@usf.edu

Sam Ediger

Samuel Ediger, MLIS
Academic Services Administrator
sediger@usf.edu

Research Ambassador

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Reeva Kotha
Biomedical Sciences
reevakotha@usf.edu
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Campus Partners

Contact Information

You can contact the office of Student Engagement in Research and Innovation (SERI) via e-mail or by visiting our office (appointments recommended).

Tampa Campus                                              Office of Student Engagement in Research & Innovation
3702 Spectrum Blvd, Suite 165 
Tampa, FL 33612
rsch-seri@usf.edu

Sarasota-Manatee Campus
Email STP-research@usf.edu for event information

St. Petersburg Campus
Email jtj2@usf.edu for event information