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How gift giving boosts your health and well-being

A ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth expert explains how the simple act of giving can do more than spread holiday cheer and why it is the best gift you can give yourself this season.

December 19, 2024Research and Innovation

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵsets new record with $738 million in research funding

The milestone comes during USF’s first full fiscal year as a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and helps demonstrate its impact as one of the nation’s most research-intensive institutions. The new record brings the university closer to reaching its goal of securing $1 billion in annual research funding.

December 10, 2024Research and Innovation

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵand TGH partner with robotics company to become the first to bring life-saving surgical technology to Tampa Bay

The agreement with Medical Microinstruments will help elevate the standard in reconstructive oncology and the care of cancer patients in Florida. It was signed during a special ceremony in Italy, as part of a week-long trade mission led by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.

November 15, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth, University News

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵstudent intersects medicine and law

Ahmed-Zayn Mohamed's remarkable journey from USF's youngest graduate to a resident in medicine and practicing lawyer blends two powerful fields into a career focused on innovation and patient care. Mohamed’s story showcases the power of ambition, a supportive academic environment and a unique vision for the future.

November 13, 2024Student Success, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealthVideo Story

Hippocratic tree and commemorative bust donated to ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth Morsani College of Medicine

The ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth Morsani College of Medicine joins a prestigious group of medical schools to house a direct descendent of the Hippocratic tree where the ancient Greek physician was believed to have taught his medical students.

November 5, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth awarded $10 million to establish the Florida Center for Emergency Medical Services

Based at the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation in downtown Tampa, the state-funded center helps strengthen USF’s presence in the growing Tampa Medical and Research District.

October 29, 2024Community Partnerships, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth

The estate gift from alum Valerie Riddle and her husband, David Reader, willÌýsupport the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth Morsani College of Medicine, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵWomen in Leadership & Philanthropy and ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵAthletics’ Stampede for Women.

October 28, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵFoundation

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth and Tampa General Hospital enhance academic medicine with increased investment, greater integration

Tampa General will direct more than $162 million to ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth – an extraordinary investment to support a shared vision between the two affiliated organizations to increase integration, recruit best-in-class providers and advance research initiatives while continuing to grow the region’s economy and create jobs.

August 28, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth

FDA approves new Parkinson’s treatment following clinical trial led by ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth researcher

The new medication lasts longer and requires fewer doses for treating Parkinson’s disease, potentially offering patients significant relief from the disease’s debilitating symptoms. The FDA’s approval is based in part on findings of a study led by Dr. Robert A. Hauser, professor in the Department of Neurology and director of theÌý¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders CenterÌýat the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth Morsani College of Medicine.

August 8, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth OB-GYN studying women’s health in space

As a member of NASA’s GeneLab group, Dr. Begum Mathyk is collaborating with a team of researchers in the field of space biology, publishing several studies as part of national portfolio on space research.

June 12, 2024Research and Innovation, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵselected as the international headquarters of the Global Virus Network, co-discoverer of HIV joins faculty

The Global Virus Network is a distinguished organization comprised of virologists from more than 40 countries. Co-founder and world-renowned scientist Dr. Robert Gallo will join USF, enhancing the university’s impact as a new member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, grow its research enterprise and further build its reputation across the world.

June 5, 2024Research and Innovation, ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth, University NewsVideo Story

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth and Tampa General Hospital partner to launch one of Florida’s first behavioral health teaching hospitals

The new TGH Behavioral Health Hospital and the recent announcement that ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵwill create the Florida Center for Behavioral Health Workforce – funded by a new state law – demonstrate the university’s leadership in addressing the critical need for mental health services.

May 13, 2024¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓƵHealth