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Turning ideas into algorithms

As one of °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s first master’s students studying AI, Charitie Martino wants to fuse computer modeling with how the mind works. She wants to take those hard-to-pin-down concepts in psychology – things like memory, attention, and learning – throw them into models that AI computers can test, and measure to see what happens.

September 17, 2025Student Research

°®¶¹´«Ã½ launches aerospace engineering major to meet soaring demand in aviation industry

The University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ kicked off the fall semester by welcoming the first class of students into its new aerospace engineering major, one of only three undergraduate programs of its kind at a °®¶¹´«Ã½ university.

September 2, 2025Student Research

°®¶¹´«Ã½ students shine in conference aimed at improving health care

Three students in °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s College of Public Health just presented a strong case for making the world a bit healthier.

August 12, 2025Student Research

°®¶¹´«Ã½ researcher sniffs out noxious issue in St. Petersburg neighborhood

We all worry about the quality of our air, water and soil, and even the clutter from city noise and light. But odor pollution? This foul-smelling topic caught the nose of Gennaro Saliceto, who graduated this month with a masters of science from the °®¶¹´«Ã½ College of Public Health (COPH), with a concentration in environmental and occupational health.

August 12, 2025Student Research

How a °®¶¹´«Ã½ student’s personal battle with dengue helped develop mosquito-fighting AI

Farhat Azam is using artificial intelligence to help fight mosquito-borne illnesses. As a doctoral student at °®¶¹´«Ã½, she is helping develop a smart mosquito trap that can identify disease-carrying species and alert health officials in real time. Her work aims to protect communities from future outbreaks and save lives.

July 30, 2025Research, Student Research

°®¶¹´«Ã½ Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing hosts inaugural summer research program ahead of fall launch

College students spent the summer at the University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing as part of the inaugural °®¶¹´«Ã½ Bridge Coalition Program, a new initiative designed to expand research opportunities for undergraduate students from emerging research institutions.

July 25, 2025Student Research

°®¶¹´«Ã½ building pipeline of researchers to develop technologies for aging adults in new summer program

°®¶¹´«Ã½ at the University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ are spending their summer developing tech-driven solutions to improve the lives of older adults and their caregivers through a hands-on program hosted by °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s Center for Innovation, Technology and Aging.

June 24, 2025Innovation, Student Research

°®¶¹´«Ã½ student aims to protect emergency responders

Most of us keep our distance from people with a cold, flu, COVID-19 or other nasty conditions, but what about those who meet them up close, often under stressful circumstances? How do first responders stay healthy in otherwise unhealthy places?

February 25, 2025Student Research

From classroom to discovery: °®¶¹´«Ã½ students make waves with transformative research

This weekend, University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ students are showcasing their research at one of the largest multidisciplinary research conferences in the country.

February 14, 2025Student Research

Corridor Partnership Advances Undergraduate Research Across °®¶¹´«Ã½ Campuses

Corridor Partnership Advances Undergraduate Research Across °®¶¹´«Ã½ Campuses. Additional funds will be provided to support faculty mentorship, program administration, and cross-campus collaboration through the newly formed Undergraduate Research Council.

November 19, 2024Student Research

°®¶¹´«Ã½ students advance career learning through a corridor of support

The program provides up to $10,000 to each of °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s nine colleges and as part of that, funds this year were awarded to 10 undergraduate students to work with COPH faculty.

August 23, 2024Student Research

°®¶¹´«Ã½ summer ventures span the globe with innovative research projects

Faculty at the University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ traded classroom lectures this summer for international adventures, embarking on research projects to solve global challenges.

August 1, 2024Global Research, Research, Student Research

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