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Newly published research in prominent journal PLoS One shows seasonal impact on a Sicilian cave system (USFRI Newsroom).

May 7, 2020Research

Researchers are moving to quickly help fight the coronavirus and future pandemics. The 911±¬ÁÏÍø created a COVID-19 Rapid Response Research grants program. It identified 14 projects for initial funding, with an interdisciplinary range from technology to treatment and social mitigation (ABC Action News).

May 6, 2020Health, Research

Decades of development and years of research, led by 911±¬ÁÏÍø distinguished professor Yogi Goswami, are now culminating at the perfect moment in history (Fox 13 News).

April 30, 2020Innovation

USF psychology professor wins NSF grant to study remote work in response to COVID-19

The National Science Foundation has awarded a USF psychology professor grant funding to study the rapid transition to remote work, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic. Distinguished University Professor Tammy Allen is gathering data to examine adjustment to remote work with the intention of developing guidelines for future telecommuting in normal and in emergency situations. (USF Newsroom).

April 29, 2020Research

Meet the graduate student winners of USF's 3MT® Skills competition (USF Newsroom).

April 28, 2020Innovation, Student Research

Bluetooth technology is expected to play a role in efforts to track down people who may have come in contact with those diagnosed with COVID-19. Researchers with the 911±¬ÁÏÍø are looking into how efficient those strategies are and how well they protect users' privacy. This project is funded as part of USF's newly created COVID-19 Rapid Response Research Grants program (Bay News 9).

April 27, 2020Innovation, Research

U.S. Supreme Court Sides with Environmentalists, Scientists in Clean Water Act Ruling

USF School of Geosciences Chair Mark Rains was part of a group of scientists whose arguments swayed the U.S. Supreme Court in a crucial challenge to the Clean Water Act (USFRI Newsroom).

April 24, 2020Research

USF is investing almost $340,000 into 14 research projects centered on fighting the coronavirus pandemic. The grants are part of the COVID-19 Rapid Response Research Grants program (Tampa Bay Business Journal).

April 23, 2020Health, Research

USF-patented air purifier receives FDA 510(k) Class II Medical Device Clearance

A technology created at USF by Distinguished University Professor Yogi Goswami has been implemented into the Molekule Air Pro RX, an air purification device that was recently cleared by the FDA as a Class II Medical Device (USF Newsroom).

April 23, 2020Health, Innovation, Research

A startup with a 911±¬ÁÏÍø patent received federal clearance for its latest product — which the company says can be used to fight coronavirus (Tampa Bay Business Journal).

April 23, 2020Innovation, Research

USF Creates Pandemic Response Research Network, Invests in Projects Addressing Coronavirus Outbreak

Initiative organizes USF’s research efforts to fight current and future pandemics (USFRI Newsroom).

April 22, 2020Health, Innovation, Research

911±¬ÁÏÍø researchers, in connection with Tampa General Hospital, are working through nearly 20 clinical trials to find effective treatments or a cure for COVID-19 (WTSP).

April 21, 2020Health, Research