USF Research

How resilient is your organization? Join United Way Suncoast & USF Research Development Institute for upcoming workshops on business continuity. 🔗 Register now: ow.ly/zHj450YvqFS #BusinessContinuity #DisasterPreparedness #Resilience #USF #UnitedWaySuncoast @uwsuncoast

Did you know the world’s first documented St. Patrick’s Day procession was in 1600 in St. Augustine? USF historian J. Michael Francis uncovered this story, now featured in a new exhibition on the early Irish diaspora in East Florida. ow.ly/Y5mC50YviSM @usfsp

The Global Virus Network marked the opening of its International Headquarters on March 5 at the USF Institute for Translational Virology and Innovation! 🎉 ow.ly/cTlF50Ysmzq #USFResearch #Virology #GlobalHealth #ResearchInnovation @globalvirusnews

@TanselYucelen Congratulations!

The week kicks off with a new patent 💪 @USouthFlorida @USFResearch @EngineeringUSF @AFResearchLab

USF increased its research activity to $531 million in FY 2025 – a rise from last year and a 15% jump over the last two years – reinforcing the university’s upward trajectory in an increasingly competitive national funding environment. 🤘ow.ly/zEw650YrPch #USFResearch

Infectious disease researchers at USF Health Morsani College of Medicine tailored a fluorescent imaging system to observe the growth of a parasite that causes toxoplasmosis in humans. usf.edu/news/2026/fluo… #ResearchInnovation #InfectiousDiseases #FluorescentImaging #USFResearch

USF College of Engineering’s NSF Research Traineeship program has received the 2026 Florida Semiconductor Institute Semiconductor Workforce Development Program of Excellence Award! 👏ow.ly/a43950Yp6yI #USFEngineering #NSFTraineeship #Semiconductor #WorkforceDevelopment

2025 Barry Goldwater Scholars Taylor Rand, Abdul-Malik Zekri & Peter Alspaugh are advancing natural sciences, neuroscience & math research. See how USF students drive innovation: usf.edu/honors/news/20… #BarryGoldwaterScholars #USFStudents #USFResearch

The National Academy of Inventors has named 6 USF faculty members to its Class of 2026 Senior Members. 👏 ow.ly/mgTl50YmtEQ @AcadofInventors @usouthflorida @engineeringusf @usfhealth @educationusf @usfmuma #NationalAcademyOfInventors #USF #Inventors

As Florida's space industry grows, USF invests in research, expands faculty and strengthens partnerships to lead the state's space economy. 🚀🌌 Learn more: ow.ly/AHgF50Yi6gA #USFResearch #SpaceInnovation #FloridaSpace #SpaceEconomy #STEM #SpaceExploration @EngineeringUSF

🎉 Huge congratulations to the USF College of Arts and Sciences for being the first USF college to earn over 500 national and international faculty awards! 🌟 Which college will be next to reach 500? Learn more: ow.ly/sYRf50Yh7gb #USFResearch #USF @CASatUSF

USF researchers are challenging AI to think and debate like humans. 💬 🗨️They've developed a framework allowing AI to hold beliefs and face opposing views. Read more: ow.ly/5Cgh50Yf7KN #USFResearch #ArtificialIntelligence #AIInnovation #USFResearch @usfbellini

USF leads in innovation! 👏 With 81 new patents in 2025, we're ranked 18th among U.S. public research universities, 27th among all U.S. universities, and 41st worldwide by the National Academy of Inventors. usf.edu/research-innov… @usouthflorida @nationalacademyofinventors

Congratulations to USF College of Engineering Professor Fred Mannering on being elected into the 2026 Class of National Academy of Engineering Members for contributions to transportation engineering data science and innovations in highway safety analytics! 👏 @EngineeringUSF

The USF Health Institute for Voice and Hearing Innovation is the nation's first to integrate multidisciplinary care and research for communication and swallowing disorders in one space! ow.ly/Icg350YbJ5b #USFResearch #VoiceHealth #HearingInnovation #HealthcareInnovation

@USFHealthByrd Very cool!

USF is Florida's only public university recognized as a Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars! 🌍ow.ly/k79b50Y8POv #USFResearch #Fulbright #FulbrightScholars #GlobalImpact #AcademicExcellence #USF #GoBulls #InternationalEducation @usouthflorida @fulbrightprgrm

A surprising experiment with cell-like signals leads to a new Alzheimer's treatment. 📱🧠 Follow this research journey! ow.ly/cvE450Y7Bgj #AlzheimersAwareness #BrainHealth #Neuroscience #MedicalInnovation #USFResearch @usouthflorida @usfhealthbyrd

Surgeons at USF Health and Tampa General Hospital are rehearsing high-risk procedures on 3D-printed replicas of their patients’ own organs. Take a look inside their lab where scans become lifesaving tools. ow.ly/JIcI50Y634Q #MedicalInnovation #3DPrinting #USFResearch

Could sunlight curb Florida’s red tide? ☀️ USF researchers developed a light-activated material to slow harmful algae growth! ow.ly/RaQV50Y5tOc #RedTide #AlgaeBloom #USFResearch @casatusf