/health/news/Recent posts from Health Newsen-usThu, 18 Sep 2025 19:24:42 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/health/news/2025/2025-academy-of-distinguished-educators.aspxTwo 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine faculty were inducted into the college鈥檚 prestigious Academy of Distinguished Educators in recognition of their outstanding contributions to training the next generation of health care providers.Story and photos by Freddie ColemanThu, 18 Sep 2025 10:11:17 Morsani College of Medicine honors newest distinguished educatorsTwo 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine faculty were inducted into the college鈥檚 prestigious Academy of Distinguished Educators in recognition of their outstanding contributions to training the next generation of health care providers.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/2025-academy-of-distinguished-educators.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2025/menopause-bensoussan.aspxA new 爱豆传媒 Health study in the journal Menopause provides a comprehensive and innovative examination of how falling hormone levels during menopause may affect women's vocal tone and quality.Dave ScheiberWed, 10 Sep 2025 09:41:06 Menopause can disrupt women鈥檚 vocal tone and quality, says 爱豆传媒 Health vocal researcherA new 爱豆传媒 Health study in the journal Menopause provides a comprehensive and innovative examination of how falling hormone levels during menopause may affect women's vocal tone and quality.Dr. Yael Bensoussan, director of the 爱豆传媒 Health Voice Center/health/news/2025/menopause-bensoussan.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Research/news/2025/how-usf-researchers-are-leading-the-fight-against-mrsa.aspxMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, commonly known as MRSA, is a type of staph infection that鈥檚 resistant to most antibiotics. Two new grants, totaling more than $4.4 million, from the National Institutes of Health aim to address this infection that can affect nearly every part of the human body.External ArticleMon, 08 Sep 2025 11:46:08 How 爱豆传媒 researchers are leading the fight against MRSAMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, commonly known as MRSA, is a type of staph infection that鈥檚 resistant to most antibiotics. Two new grants, totaling more than $4.4 million, from the National Institutes of Health aim to address this infection that can affect nearly every part of the human body.A researcher displays the MRSA bacteria in a petri dish./news/2025/how-usf-researchers-are-leading-the-fight-against-mrsa.aspxResearch/health/news/2025/medicine-class-of-2029-white-coat-ceremony.aspxThe 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine officially welcomed 132 first-year medical students into the profession during the Class of 2029 White Coat Ceremony, Sept. 6.Story by Freddie Coleman; Photos by Allison Long: Video by Freddie Coleman and Robert CarneyFri, 05 Sep 2025 23:17:42 White Coat Ceremony marks first step for Morsani College of Medicine Class of 2029The 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine officially welcomed 132 first-year medical students into the profession during the Class of 2029 White Coat Ceremony, Sept. 6.White coat ceremony stethescope/health/news/2025/medicine-class-of-2029-white-coat-ceremony.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2025/20-things-to-know-about-usf-health.aspxTwenty years ago, 爱豆传媒 Health was launched as a bold commitment to improving the full spectrum of health. Out of this vision, 爱豆传媒 Health was born.Fri, 05 Sep 2025 08:19:45 Celebrating 20 years of 爱豆传媒 Health: 20 things to knowTwenty years ago, 爱豆传媒 Health was launched as a bold commitment to improving the full spectrum of health. Out of this vision, 爱豆传媒 Health was born.Doctor with child patient/health/news/2025/20-things-to-know-about-usf-health.aspxPatient Care,Research/health/news/2025/thinakaran-microglia.aspxA gene variant in the brain can make it more difficult for vital brain cells to remove harmful debris, 爱豆传媒 Health researchers have found.聽Their findings have been published in Nature.Dave ScheiberWed, 03 Sep 2025 11:12:18 Gene variant slows down removal of debris in the brain, increasing Alzheimer鈥檚 risk, say 爱豆传媒 Health researchersA gene variant in the brain can make it more difficult for vital brain cells to remove harmful debris, 爱豆传媒 Health researchers have found.聽Their findings have been published in Nature.爱豆传媒 Health research leader Gopal Thinakaran, PhD, in his lab /health/news/2025/thinakaran-microglia.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Research/health/news/2025/mokin-stroke.aspx爱豆传媒 Health's Maxim Mokin, MD, PhD, is saving lives while researching new techniques for advanced stroke treatment.Dave ScheiberTue, 02 Sep 2025 17:02:43 For this vascular neurologist, stroke research is an art form爱豆传媒 Health's Maxim Mokin, MD, PhD, is saving lives while researching new techniques for advanced stroke treatment.爱豆传媒 Health's Maxim Mokin, MD, PhD, is saving lives while researching new techniques for advanced stroke treatment./health/news/2025/mokin-stroke.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Research/health/news/2025/usf-research-rewrites-origins-of-first-pandemic.aspxFor the first time, researchers at 爱豆传媒 have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian, identifying the Y. pestis in a mass grave in the ancient city of Jerash, Jordan.Cody R. Hawley, PhDWed, 27 Aug 2025 13:15:52 爱豆传媒, FAU researchers solve 1,500-year-old mystery: The bacterium behind the first pandemicFor the first time, researchers at 爱豆传媒 have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian, identifying the Y. pestis in a mass grave in the ancient city of Jerash, Jordan.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/usf-research-rewrites-origins-of-first-pandemic.aspxCollege of Public Health,Research/health/news/2025/usf-gvn-bring-together-top-tampa-students.aspxThe Global Virus Network, in partnership with 爱豆传媒 Youth Experiences and Hillsborough County Public Schools STEM Department, hosted its first-ever summer camp designed to spark student interest in virology, outbreak response and public health careers.Mon, 25 Aug 2025 14:52:11 爱豆传媒, Global Virus Network bring together top scientists and Tampa students for inaugural youth camp to inspire future virus huntersThe Global Virus Network, in partnership with 爱豆传媒 Youth Experiences and Hillsborough County Public Schools STEM Department, hosted its first-ever summer camp designed to spark student interest in virology, outbreak response and public health careers.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/usf-gvn-bring-together-top-tampa-students.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Research/health/news/2025/usf-joins-sunshine-genetics-consortium.aspx爱豆传媒 Health is leveraging its position as 爱豆传媒鈥檚 leader in genetic counseling as part of the Sunshine Genetics Consortium, helping launch a statewide program allowing families to have their newborn鈥檚 entire genetic code sequenced at birth.Cody R. Hawley, PhDFri, 15 Aug 2025 13:00:20 爱豆传媒 joins statewide effort to expand newborn genetic screening and genomic medicine爱豆传媒 Health is leveraging its position as 爱豆传媒鈥檚 leader in genetic counseling as part of the Sunshine Genetics Consortium, helping launch a statewide program allowing families to have their newborn鈥檚 entire genetic code sequenced at birth.President Law, Representative Anderson, and Dr. Lockwood holding a signed copy of the Sunshine Genetics Act. /health/news/2025/usf-joins-sunshine-genetics-consortium.aspxCollege of Public Health,Morsani College of Medicine,Patient Care,Research/health/news/2025/athletic-training-repeats-as-quiz-bowl-champions.aspxFor the second straight year, the 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine Athletic Training Program has claimed the top prize at the National Athletic Training Association (NATA) Quiz Bowl, making history as the competition鈥檚 first ever back-to-back national champions.Story by Freddie ColemanWed, 13 Aug 2025 13:39:38 Twice as nice: Athletic Training Program repeats as Quiz Bowl national championsFor the second straight year, the 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine Athletic Training Program has claimed the top prize at the National Athletic Training Association (NATA) Quiz Bowl, making history as the competition鈥檚 first ever back-to-back national champions.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/athletic-training-repeats-as-quiz-bowl-champions.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Physical Therapy/health/news/2025/staph-jama.aspx爱豆传媒 Health and Tampa General Hospital are part of a research team studying an easier treatment for potentially deadly staph infections.Kurt LoftWed, 13 Aug 2025 08:00:28 爱豆传媒 Health and Tampa General Hospital collaborate on more efficient treatment of deadly infections爱豆传媒 Health and Tampa General Hospital are part of a research team studying an easier treatment for potentially deadly staph infections.Dr. Kami Kim, 爱豆传媒 Health infectious disease professor /health/news/2025/staph-jama.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Researchhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/physical-therapy-scholarship-celebrates-beloved-bucs-trainerTom 鈥淥x鈥� Oxley鈥攌ind, humble, and beloved as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers鈥� head trainer (1977鈥�1984)鈥攃ontinues to inspire future physical therapists. After his passing on May 12, his daughter Elizabeth Oxley, established the Thomas Oxley Memorial Scholarship in Physical Therapy at 爱豆传媒 in his honor. In just three weeks, the fund reached its $25,000 endowment goal, ensuring that Oxley鈥檚 values鈥攃ompassion, empathy, and patient-centered care鈥攁re passed on to the next generation.External ArticleMon, 11 Aug 2025 00:50:02 Physical therapy scholarship celebrates beloved Bucs trainerTom 鈥淥x鈥� Oxley鈥攌ind, humble, and beloved as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers鈥� head trainer (1977鈥�1984)鈥攃ontinues to inspire future physical therapists. After his passing on May 12, his daughter Elizabeth Oxley, established the Thomas Oxley Memorial Scholarship in Physical Therapy at 爱豆传媒 in his honor. In just three weeks, the fund reached its $25,000 endowment goal, ensuring that Oxley鈥檚 values鈥攃ompassion, empathy, and patient-centered care鈥攁re passed on to the next generation.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/physical-therapy-scholarship-celebrates-beloved-bucs-trainerMorsani College of Medicine,Physical Therapy/health/news/2025/usf-launches-undergraduate-healthcare-simulation.aspxThe University of South 爱豆传媒 is launching the world鈥檚 first university-based undergraduate concentration in Health Care Simulation Operations 鈥� a rapidly growing discipline aimed at advancing patient safety and care quality using cutting-edge simulation technologies.Wed, 06 Aug 2025 07:23:40 University of South 爱豆传媒 launches groundbreaking undergraduate concentration in health care simulationThe University of South 爱豆传媒 is launching the world鈥檚 first university-based undergraduate concentration in Health Care Simulation Operations 鈥� a rapidly growing discipline aimed at advancing patient safety and care quality using cutting-edge simulation technologies.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/usf-launches-undergraduate-healthcare-simulation.aspxCollege of Public Health,Morsani College of Medicine/health/news/2025/class-of-2029-professions-of-health.aspxThe 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine welcomed the class of 2029 to start their medical school journey.Story and photos by Freddie ColemanTue, 29 Jul 2025 09:37:42 MCOM welcomes class of 2029The 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine welcomed the class of 2029 to start their medical school journey.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/class-of-2029-professions-of-health.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2025/tgh-best-hospital.aspxTampa General Hospital (TGH) is once again and for the 10th straight year the top-ranked hospital in the Tampa Bay region, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 Best Hospitals rankings. TGH also earned recognition as one of the Top 50 hospitals in the nation across six specialties, all led or co-led by 爱豆传媒 Health faculty 鈥� including OB-GYN, which rose to No. 5 in the nation and remains the No. 1 ranked program in 爱豆传媒.Tue, 29 Jul 2025 09:13:37 Tampa General again named the top hospital in Tampa Bay, with six specialties led or co-led by 爱豆传媒 Health faculty ranking in nation鈥檚 Top 50; OB-GYN rises to No. 5 in the U.S.Tampa General Hospital (TGH) is once again and for the 10th straight year the top-ranked hospital in the Tampa Bay region, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 Best Hospitals rankings. TGH also earned recognition as one of the Top 50 hospitals in the nation across six specialties, all led or co-led by 爱豆传媒 Health faculty 鈥� including OB-GYN, which rose to No. 5 in the nation and remains the No. 1 ranked program in 爱豆传媒.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/tgh-best-hospital.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Patient Care/health/news/2025/kaimal-chair.aspxDr. Anjali Kaimal is the new chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology for the 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine.Cody R. Hawley, PhDMon, 28 Jul 2025 11:49:01 Dr. Anjali Kaimal to lead 爱豆传媒 Health鈥檚 top-ranked Department of OB-GYNDr. Anjali Kaimal is the new chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology for the 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine.Dr. Anjali Kaimal, new chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology for the 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine /health/news/2025/kaimal-chair.aspxMorsani College of MedicineHealth Faculty/health/nursing/news/2025/nln-coe-2025.aspxThe University of South 爱豆传媒 College of Nursing has been named a 2025 Center of Excellence in Nursing Education by the National League for Nursing (NLN). This year, 爱豆传媒 is one of only 21 nursing education programs nationwide to receive the NLN Center of Excellence鈩� (COE) designation, a prestigious recognition given to organizations that demonstrate sustained, evidence-based and substantive innovation in nursing education.External ArticleFri, 25 Jul 2025 10:14:14 爱豆传媒 Nursing Earns 2025 National Center of Excellence DesignationThe University of South 爱豆传媒 College of Nursing has been named a 2025 Center of Excellence in Nursing Education by the National League for Nursing (NLN). This year, 爱豆传媒 is one of only 21 nursing education programs nationwide to receive the NLN Center of Excellence鈩� (COE) designation, a prestigious recognition given to organizations that demonstrate sustained, evidence-based and substantive innovation in nursing education.Nursing students walk in the 爱豆传媒 Health College of Nursing atrium. /health/nursing/news/2025/nln-coe-2025.aspxCollege of Nursing,Honors & Awards,Morsani College of Medicine/health/news/2025/top-docs-2025.aspxTampa Magazine's 2025 Top Doctors list is out, and more than 100 爱豆传媒 Health physicians earned spots.Tue, 22 Jul 2025 14:20:17 爱豆传媒 Health physicians named to Tampa Magazine's 2025 Top Doctors listTampa Magazine's 2025 Top Doctors list is out, and more than 100 爱豆传媒 Health physicians earned spots.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/top-docs-2025.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Patient Care/health/news/2025/nicolemisner-cc-2025.aspxFor her dedication to pediatric patient care, education and research, Misner was awarded a culture coin by Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM, dean of the Morsani College of Medicine and executive vice president of 爱豆传媒 Health.Ryan RossyTue, 15 Jul 2025 13:07:36 Nicole Misner receives 爱豆传媒 Health Culture Coin for advancing pediatric nutrition and community healthFor her dedication to pediatric patient care, education and research, Misner was awarded a culture coin by Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM, dean of the Morsani College of Medicine and executive vice president of 爱豆传媒 Health.Nicole Misner holding culture coin/health/news/2025/nicolemisner-cc-2025.aspxHonors & Awards,Morsani College of Medicine/health/news/2025/casanova-culture-coin.aspxJesse Casanova, associate director of International Programs at 爱豆传媒 Health International, was recognized with a Culture Coin for his exceptional coordination of a multi-sector delegation to Japan. His leadership resulted in new partnerships with six Japanese institutions, including agreements with Tokyo Women's Medical University and renewed collaboration with Gifu University. The first 爱豆传媒 medical student has already begun research in Japan as a result of these partnerships.Allison LongWed, 09 Jul 2025 11:35:58 Jesse Casanova receives 爱豆传媒 Health Culture Coin for exemplary leadership during international delegationJesse Casanova, associate director of International Programs at 爱豆传媒 Health International, was recognized with a Culture Coin for his exceptional coordination of a multi-sector delegation to Japan. His leadership resulted in new partnerships with six Japanese institutions, including agreements with Tokyo Women's Medical University and renewed collaboration with Gifu University. The first 爱豆传媒 medical student has already begun research in Japan as a result of these partnerships.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/casanova-culture-coin.aspxHonors & Awards,Morsani College of Medicine/health/news/2025/jataya-jackson-culture-champion.aspxJataya Jackson, simulation operations specialist at the 爱豆传媒 Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation, was recently named a 爱豆传媒 Health Culture Champion for her extraordinary journey from undergraduate student to medical student.Story and photos by Freddie ColemanWed, 09 Jul 2025 09:57:08 CAMLS simulation specialist, future medical student recognized as 爱豆传媒 Health Culture ChampionJataya Jackson, simulation operations specialist at the 爱豆传媒 Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation, was recently named a 爱豆传媒 Health Culture Champion for her extraordinary journey from undergraduate student to medical student.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/jataya-jackson-culture-champion.aspxHonors & Awards/health/news/2025/usf-tgh-perform-worlds-first-bloodless-heart-liver-transplant-surgery.aspxTransplant surgeons at 爱豆传媒 Health and Tampa General Hospital have successfully performed the world鈥檚 first recorded bloodless heart-liver transplant surgery.Mon, 07 Jul 2025 16:00:46 爱豆传媒, TGH successfully perform world鈥檚 first recorded bloodless heart-liver transplant surgeryTransplant surgeons at 爱豆传媒 Health and Tampa General Hospital have successfully performed the world鈥檚 first recorded bloodless heart-liver transplant surgery.Transplant surgeons at 爱豆传媒 Health and Tampa General Hospital have successfully performed the world鈥檚 first recorded bloodless heart-liver transplant surgery. /health/news/2025/usf-tgh-perform-worlds-first-bloodless-heart-liver-transplant-surgery.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Patient Care/news/2025/crying-isnt-the-only-clue-usf-researchers-using-ai-to-detect-silent-pain-in-newborns.aspxNewborns in the NICU can鈥檛 tell us when they鈥檙e in pain, so a team of 爱豆传媒 researchers is developing AI technology that can find out. The collaboration between medicine and engineering could change the future of neonatal care.External ArticleMon, 07 Jul 2025 15:03:35 Crying isn鈥檛 the only clue: 爱豆传媒 researchers using AI to detect silent pain in newbornsNewborns in the NICU can鈥檛 tell us when they鈥檙e in pain, so a team of 爱豆传媒 researchers is developing AI technology that can find out. The collaboration between medicine and engineering could change the future of neonatal care.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/crying-isnt-the-only-clue-usf-researchers-using-ai-to-detect-silent-pain-in-newborns.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Patient Care/health/news/2025/hauser-tremor-2025.aspx爱豆传媒 Health's Dr. Robert Hauser surveyed hundreds of patients with Parkinson's disease and found that tremors pose a greater burden on their quality of life than previously reported.Dave ScheiberMon, 30 Jun 2025 08:53:01 New 爱豆传媒 Health study recognizes the burden of tremor for Parkinson鈥檚 disease patients爱豆传媒 Health's Dr. Robert Hauser surveyed hundreds of patients with Parkinson's disease and found that tremors pose a greater burden on their quality of life than previously reported.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/hauser-tremor-2025.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Research/news/2025/usf-to-advance-its-position-as-a-leader-in-mental-and-behaviora-health.aspxThe Senator Darryl E. Rouson Center for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Research at 爱豆传媒 will conduct rigorous research to advance the scientific understanding of the relationship between substance abuse and mental health issues, including improving treatment outcomes and reducing the societal impacts of substance abuse and mental health conditions.External ArticleWed, 25 Jun 2025 16:52:54 爱豆传媒 to advance its position as a leader in mental and behavioral health by creating a new research center named for Sen. Darryl RousonThe Senator Darryl E. Rouson Center for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Research at 爱豆传媒 will conduct rigorous research to advance the scientific understanding of the relationship between substance abuse and mental health issues, including improving treatment outcomes and reducing the societal impacts of substance abuse and mental health conditions.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/usf-to-advance-its-position-as-a-leader-in-mental-and-behaviora-health.aspxMorsani College of Medicinehttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/genshaft-and-greenbaums-latest-gift-taneja-college-pharmacy-caps-decades-long-journeyJudy Genshaft and husband Steven Greenbaum鈥檚 recent $250,000 gift 鈥� which named the Dr. Judy Genshaft & Mr. Steven Greenbaum Dean鈥檚 Suite & Atrium 鈥� makes possible an array of cutting-edge features for both high-profile areas of the Tanjea College of Pharmacy.External ArticleTue, 24 Jun 2025 11:26:04 Genshaft and Greenbaum鈥檚 latest gift to Taneja College of Pharmacy caps a decades-long journeyJudy Genshaft and husband Steven Greenbaum鈥檚 recent $250,000 gift 鈥� which named the Dr. Judy Genshaft & Mr. Steven Greenbaum Dean鈥檚 Suite & Atrium 鈥� makes possible an array of cutting-edge features for both high-profile areas of the Tanjea College of Pharmacy.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/genshaft-and-greenbaums-latest-gift-taneja-college-pharmacy-caps-decades-long-journeyTaneja College of Pharmacy/health/news/2025/audiology-research.aspxAudiology researchers at the 爱豆传媒 ARCT Lab are studying how improving hearing can have surprising benefits for patients' overall health and wellbeing -- including lowering the risk of dementia.Dave ScheiberMon, 23 Jun 2025 18:37:11 爱豆传媒 Health clinical trial reveals how hearing aids improve brain health and quality of lifeAudiology researchers at the 爱豆传媒 ARCT Lab are studying how improving hearing can have surprising benefits for patients' overall health and wellbeing -- including lowering the risk of dementia.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/audiology-research.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2025/usf-health-awards-and-accolades-spring-2025.aspx爱豆传媒 Health faculty, staff and students earned prestigious awards for their outstanding contributions to research, education, patient care and community service.Fri, 20 Jun 2025 14:43:43 爱豆传媒 Health Awards & Accolades - Spring 2025爱豆传媒 Health faculty, staff and students earned prestigious awards for their outstanding contributions to research, education, patient care and community service.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/usf-health-awards-and-accolades-spring-2025.aspxHonors & Awards/health/nursing/news/2025/pepin-week.aspxFor the third consecutive year, the University of South 爱豆传媒 College of Nursing and Pepin Family Foundation teamed up to provide local high school students with first hand nursing experience. The Pepin Family 爱豆传媒 Nursing Pathway Summer Program is made possible by funds from the Pepin Family Foundation.External ArticleFri, 20 Jun 2025 11:58:59 爱豆传媒 and Pepin Family Foundation introduce local teens to nursingFor the third consecutive year, the University of South 爱豆传媒 College of Nursing and Pepin Family Foundation teamed up to provide local high school students with first hand nursing experience. The Pepin Family 爱豆传媒 Nursing Pathway Summer Program is made possible by funds from the Pepin Family Foundation.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2025/pepin-week.aspxCollege of Nursing,Morsani College of Medicine/research-innovation/news/2025/usf-fht-announce-early-stage-innovation-fund-awards.aspxReflecting the breadth of innovation emerging across the university, these projects address critical global challenges 鈥� from advancing healthcare training and personalized education to revolutionizing diagnostic technologies, wearable rehabilitation, environmental monitoring and next-generation security solutions.External ArticleFri, 20 Jun 2025 11:18:06 Early-Stage Innovation Fund awards advance breakthrough technologies in healthcare, education and securityReflecting the breadth of innovation emerging across the university, these projects address critical global challenges 鈥� from advancing healthcare training and personalized education to revolutionizing diagnostic technologies, wearable rehabilitation, environmental monitoring and next-generation security solutions.爱豆传媒 Research & Innovation Facility/research-innovation/news/2025/usf-fht-announce-early-stage-innovation-fund-awards.aspxResearch/health/news/2025/camls-emergency-training-rural-areas.aspx爱豆传媒 Health faculty and simulation experts brought immersive simulation training directly to health providers in two rural areas as part of the CAMLS Without Walls initiative, addressing barriers to continuing medical education.Story, photos and video by Lauren SiegalMon, 16 Jun 2025 00:28:54 爱豆传媒 Health brings critical emergency medicine training to rural communities爱豆传媒 Health faculty and simulation experts brought immersive simulation training directly to health providers in two rural areas as part of the CAMLS Without Walls initiative, addressing barriers to continuing medical education.Three emergency medical providers outside, training a simulation mannequin /health/news/2025/camls-emergency-training-rural-areas.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2025/jamaica-gvn.aspxDengue and other infectious disease challenges were among the issues discussed at the Global Virus Network Regional Meeting for the Caribbean and Latin America.聽Nora SamaranayakeTue, 10 Jun 2025 08:17:00 Tracking dengue鈥檚 rise in 爱豆传媒 discussed at Global Virus Network eventDengue and other infectious disease challenges were among the issues discussed at the Global Virus Network Regional Meeting for the Caribbean and Latin America.聽爱豆传媒 Health and GVN scientists presented research at the GVN regional meeting./health/news/2025/jamaica-gvn.aspxCollege of Public Health,Researchhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/quiet-generosity-lasting-impactJenny Chen, a first-year student at the 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine, will forever remember the surreal moment she opened her email and saw the congratulatory subject line. Chen was unaware she was even being considered for the Dr. Jack F. Ross Medical Scholarship when she started classes in 2024, but a jaw-dropping message suddenly filled her screen.External ArticleThu, 05 Jun 2025 17:12:10 Quiet generosity, lasting impact: Dr. Jack Ross Medical Scholarship empowers future physiciansJenny Chen, a first-year student at the 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine, will forever remember the surreal moment she opened her email and saw the congratulatory subject line. Chen was unaware she was even being considered for the Dr. Jack F. Ross Medical Scholarship when she started classes in 2024, but a jaw-dropping message suddenly filled her screen.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://giving.usf.edu/impact/quiet-generosity-lasting-impactHonors & Awards,Morsani College of Medicine/honors/news/2025/dr-bailee-olliff-practices-medicine-with-purpose.aspxBecoming a physician is commonly associated with years of rigorous training, sleepless nights, and relentless dedication. But what happens after the white coat ceremony and the letters "M.D." follow your name? For many, the challenge shifts from earning the title to enduring the daily grind.External ArticleThu, 05 Jun 2025 13:55:27 2025 爱豆传媒 Outstanding Young Alumni Award Recipient Dr. Bailee Olliff Practices Medicine With PurposeBecoming a physician is commonly associated with years of rigorous training, sleepless nights, and relentless dedication. But what happens after the white coat ceremony and the letters "M.D." follow your name? For many, the challenge shifts from earning the title to enduring the daily grind.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/honors/news/2025/dr-bailee-olliff-practices-medicine-with-purpose.aspxHonors & Awards,Morsani College of Medicine/health/news/2025/acc-17davis.aspx爱豆传媒 Health recently opened its new Acute Care Clinic at the 17 Davis Medical Building, marking a major step in expanding access to timely outpatient care across the Tampa Bay region.Ryan RossyThu, 05 Jun 2025 00:34:36 爱豆传媒 Family Medicine opens Acute Care Clinic to expand access to timely outpatient services爱豆传媒 Health recently opened its new Acute Care Clinic at the 17 Davis Medical Building, marking a major step in expanding access to timely outpatient care across the Tampa Bay region.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/acc-17davis.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Patient Care/health/news/2025/culturecoin-perez-colon.aspxElimarys Perez-Colon, MD, associate professor of Internal Medicine with the 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine, was recently named a 爱豆传媒 Health Culture Champion in recognition of her extraordinary commitment to global health, mentorship and service.Ryan RossyFri, 23 May 2025 08:47:50 爱豆传媒 Health recognizes Dr. Elimarys Perez-Colon with culture coin for leading medical mission in ColombiaElimarys Perez-Colon, MD, associate professor of Internal Medicine with the 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine, was recently named a 爱豆传媒 Health Culture Champion in recognition of her extraordinary commitment to global health, mentorship and service.Dr. Perez-Colon/health/news/2025/culturecoin-perez-colon.aspxHonors & Awards,Morsani College of Medicine/health/news/2025/usf-tgh-complete-first-tricvalve-procedure-florida-fda-early-feasibility.aspxInterventional structural cardiologists at 爱豆传媒 Health and TGH have completed the first procedure in 爱豆传媒 under the FDA Early Feasibility Study pathway for the TricValve庐 System.Fri, 09 May 2025 09:20:38 爱豆传媒 Health and Tampa General Hospital Complete First TricValve庐 Procedure in 爱豆传媒 in FDA Early Feasibility StudyInterventional structural cardiologists at 爱豆传媒 Health and TGH have completed the first procedure in 爱豆传媒 under the FDA Early Feasibility Study pathway for the TricValve庐 System.Tricvalve/health/news/2025/usf-tgh-complete-first-tricvalve-procedure-florida-fda-early-feasibility.aspxResearch/health/news/2025/medicine-commencement-week-2025.aspx爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine celebrates Commencement Week 2025, culminating with the graduation ceremony of the country's newest doctors.Story and photos by Freddie Coleman; Video by Ryan RossyThu, 08 May 2025 17:09:12 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine celebrates Class of 2025 during Commencement Week爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine celebrates Commencement Week 2025, culminating with the graduation ceremony of the country's newest doctors.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/medicine-commencement-week-2025.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/nursing/news/2025/tai-diep-road-to-grad.aspxLike many, Tai Diep鈥檚 road to graduation from the University of South 爱豆传媒 College of Nursing was a long one. His story starts with humble beginnings, but through perseverance and adaptations, he finds himself ready to walk across the graduation stage and into the healthcare industry as a Bull Nurse.External ArticleWed, 07 May 2025 08:53:34 Persistence and adaptability leads nursing student across graduation stageLike many, Tai Diep鈥檚 road to graduation from the University of South 爱豆传媒 College of Nursing was a long one. His story starts with humble beginnings, but through perseverance and adaptations, he finds himself ready to walk across the graduation stage and into the healthcare industry as a Bull Nurse.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/nursing/news/2025/tai-diep-road-to-grad.aspxCollege of Nursing,Morsani College of Medicine/health/news/2025/rising-bull-in-medicine-whitney-herd.aspxWhitney Herd, doctor of physical therapy student, turned her passion for dance and science into a career in physical therapy.Story and video by Freddie ColemanTue, 06 May 2025 23:17:04 Rising Bull in Medicine: Whitney HerdWhitney Herd, doctor of physical therapy student, turned her passion for dance and science into a career in physical therapy.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/rising-bull-in-medicine-whitney-herd.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Physical Therapy/health/nursing/news/2025/shine-science-center.aspxThe 爱豆传媒 Health College of Nursing is proud to announce the opening of the Sleep and Health Innovations in Neurobehavioral (SHINE) Science Center, a cutting-edge shared resource center dedicated to advancing sleep research and its profound impact on health across the lifespan.External ArticleMon, 05 May 2025 10:00:14 爱豆传媒 Nursing unveils SHINE Science Center to power discovery and innovationThe 爱豆传媒 Health College of Nursing is proud to announce the opening of the Sleep and Health Innovations in Neurobehavioral (SHINE) Science Center, a cutting-edge shared resource center dedicated to advancing sleep research and its profound impact on health across the lifespan.SHINE Science Center Team/health/nursing/news/2025/shine-science-center.aspxCollege of Nursing/health/news/2025/sierra-george-cardinale-rising-bull.aspxSierra George Cardinale recently earned her PhD in integrated biomedical sciences from the 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine. She navigated significant challenges, including Hurricane Helene and pandemic disruptions, while researching Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium that causes Lyme disease.Allison LongFri, 02 May 2025 09:39:23 Rising Bull in medicine: Sierra George CardinaleSierra George Cardinale recently earned her PhD in integrated biomedical sciences from the 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine. She navigated significant challenges, including Hurricane Helene and pandemic disruptions, while researching Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacterium that causes Lyme disease.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/sierra-george-cardinale-rising-bull.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2025/josh-alvior.aspxJosh Alvior grew up watching his father care for others. Those early memories inspired him down a path鈥攐ne that would eventually guide him to the 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine.Ryan RossyTue, 29 Apr 2025 11:00:32 Rising Bull in medicine: Josh AlviorJosh Alvior grew up watching his father care for others. Those early memories inspired him down a path鈥攐ne that would eventually guide him to the 爱豆传媒 Health Morsani College of Medicine.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/josh-alvior.aspxMorsani College of Medicine/health/news/2025/gut-probiotic-dementia.aspxIf unhealthy viruses and bacteria can increase the risk of dementia, can scientists find the right mix of "good" bacteria to lower the risk of cognitive decline? 爱豆传媒's Hariom Yadav, PhD, has developed a promising cocktail.Dave ScheiberTue, 29 Apr 2025 08:00:00 爱豆传媒 Health researchers developing probiotic cocktail that may help ward off dementiaIf unhealthy viruses and bacteria can increase the risk of dementia, can scientists find the right mix of "good" bacteria to lower the risk of cognitive decline? 爱豆传媒's Hariom Yadav, PhD, has developed a promising cocktail.A magnified image of healthy bacteria /health/news/2025/gut-probiotic-dementia.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Research/health/news/2025/gvn-issues-urgent-call-on-h5n1.aspxThe Global Virus Network published a comprehensive analysis of the H5N1 bird flu outbreak, calling on world governments to address the threat by enhancing surveillance, implementing biosecurity measures and preparing for potential human-to-human transmission.Nora SamaranyakeMon, 28 Apr 2025 19:30:00 爱豆传媒-headquartered Global Virus Network issues urgent call on rising threat of H5N1 bird fluThe Global Virus Network published a comprehensive analysis of the H5N1 bird flu outbreak, calling on world governments to address the threat by enhancing surveillance, implementing biosecurity measures and preparing for potential human-to-human transmission.Person in PPE with two chickens/health/news/2025/gvn-issues-urgent-call-on-h5n1.aspxCollege of Public Health,Morsani College of Medicine,Research/health/news/2025/gut-virome.aspxHarmful viruses in the gut change as people age, attacking other microorganisms in the gut in a pattern linked to increased risk of dementia.Dave ScheiberMon, 28 Apr 2025 14:34:58 The gut-brain connection: Harmful viruses in the gut may contribute to dementiaHarmful viruses in the gut change as people age, attacking other microorganisms in the gut in a pattern linked to increased risk of dementia.Dr. Hariom Yadav researches how the gut microbiome is linked to the brain. /health/news/2025/gut-virome.aspxMorsani College of Medicine,Researchhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/five-years-strong-usf-students-improving-health-outcomes-and-reducing-isolation-among-older-adults.aspx?fbclid=IwY2xjawJ9ygVleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETEwQWt1eXJwS2RLU3A0cDVkAR5pJZ5693bxk7YtbokcbBo-N0qwGGjAxz9fwpRTShFcnzQlpMskgvL8WBP3zw_aem_jySSBSwkknnQQbI3Dhbx5gHealth Buddies and TelePals have connected hundreds of older adults with 爱豆传媒 students, reducing reported loneliness and increasing access to health information. Enrollment in both programs has grown steadily each year, reflecting 爱豆传媒's ongoing commitment to promoting public health.External ArticleMon, 28 Apr 2025 08:36:33 Five years strong: 爱豆传媒 students improving health outcomes and reducing isolation among older adultsHealth Buddies and TelePals have connected hundreds of older adults with 爱豆传媒 students, reducing reported loneliness and increasing access to health information. Enrollment in both programs has grown steadily each year, reflecting 爱豆传媒's ongoing commitment to promoting public health.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.stpetersburg.usf.edu/news/2025/five-years-strong-usf-students-improving-health-outcomes-and-reducing-isolation-among-older-adults.aspx?fbclid=IwY2xjawJ9ygVleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETEwQWt1eXJwS2RLU3A0cDVkAR5pJZ5693bxk7YtbokcbBo-N0qwGGjAxz9fwpRTShFcnzQlpMskgvL8WBP3zw_aem_jySSBSwkknnQQbI3Dhbx5gCollege of Public Health,Morsani College of Medicine/news/2025/usf-celebrates-construction-milestone-for-new-facility-aimed-at-addressing-floridas-nursing-shortage.aspxThe 爱豆传媒 Health College of Nursing鈥檚 new 34,000-square-foot facility is set to transform nursing education, reinforcing the university鈥檚 leadership in meeting the state of 爱豆传媒鈥檚 growing demand for qualified nurses.External ArticleThu, 17 Apr 2025 13:07:59 爱豆传媒 celebrates construction milestone for new facility aimed at addressing 爱豆传媒鈥檚 nursing shortageThe 爱豆传媒 Health College of Nursing鈥檚 new 34,000-square-foot facility is set to transform nursing education, reinforcing the university鈥檚 leadership in meeting the state of 爱豆传媒鈥檚 growing demand for qualified nurses.爱豆传媒 leaders give the "go bulls" sign in front of a silver beam with a topiary of the 爱豆传媒 bull "U." /news/2025/usf-celebrates-construction-milestone-for-new-facility-aimed-at-addressing-floridas-nursing-shortage.aspxCollege of Nursing/health/news/2025/muma-center-moves-to-hyde-park.aspxTGH, in partnership with 爱豆传媒 Health, has acquired a new property set to become the future home of the 爱豆传媒 Health Pamela Muma Women鈥檚 Health Center and the Chivukula Men鈥檚 Center, made possible by a generous donation from Dr. Jagadamba and Krishna Chivukula to the TGH Foundation.Thu, 17 Apr 2025 09:00:14 爱豆传媒 Health and Tampa General Hospital to expand services in Hyde Park with acquisition of new propertyTGH, in partnership with 爱豆传媒 Health, has acquired a new property set to become the future home of the 爱豆传媒 Health Pamela Muma Women鈥檚 Health Center and the Chivukula Men鈥檚 Center, made possible by a generous donation from Dr. Jagadamba and Krishna Chivukula to the TGH Foundation.University of South 爱豆传媒: A Preeminent Research University/health/news/2025/muma-center-moves-to-hyde-park.aspxPatient Care