News
Article Listing
Viewing items with Category: All Categories, Year: All Years

AI and citizen science reveal potential first detection of invasive malaria mosquito in Madagascar
Researchers from the University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ have used artificial intelligence and citizen science to identify what may be the first specimen of Anopheles stephensi — an invasive and deadly malaria-carrying mosquito — ever detected in Madagascar.
October 28, 2025Faculty & Staff

Jerome Galea examines integration of traditional medicine in Peru’s public health system
Galea and his colleagues learned how the public health system responded to high maternal mortality rates in the Peruvian jungle.
October 15, 2025Faculty & Staff

How ancient plankton point to the resilience of ocean ecosystems
The researchers used a cutting-edge approach to predict future ocean conditions by examining the distant past through analyses of microscopic fossils.
October 2, 2025Faculty & Staff

When anthropology meets engineering: A fresh solution to wastewater
Nancy Romero-Daza and David Himmelgreen completed an interdisciplinary project that trains anthropology and engineering students in anthropological and environmental engineering methods in Costa Rica.
September 29, 2025Faculty & Staff, °®¶¹´«Ã½
Dr. Norma Alcantar's scientific curiosity, combined with a family secret involving cactuses, would eventually earn her a spot in the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Inventors Hall of Fame.
September 29, 2025Faculty & Staff

°®¶¹´«Ã½ celebrates Fulbright scholars and visiting international researchers
The University of South °®¶¹´«Ã½ honored its expanding contingent of Fulbright scholars and welcomed visiting international researchers in a celebration of the iconic international exchange program that’s made a global impact for generations.
September 25, 2025Faculty & Staff, Scholars, °®¶¹´«Ã½

Roberta O'Malley presents research on cybercrime in Copenhagen
O'Malley used latent class analysis to examine patterns of cyber-offending and identify distinctions among offenders.
September 16, 2025Faculty & Staff

From vaccine policy to school lunches: °®¶¹´«Ã½ students study health in Japan
MPH student Luisa Fernanda Montano recently completed an international applied experience at the Health Administration Center of Gifu University in Japan, where she worked with faculty, staff and peers on projects that connected research with public health practice.
September 5, 2025°®¶¹´«Ã½

°®¶¹´«Ã½ professor focuses Fulbright award on fighting cancer in Ethiopia
The professor of biostatistics in °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s College of Public Health (COPH) just won a Fulbright Scholarship to share his expertise, a coveted award that will help him train graduate students at Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia over a 10-month period.
September 5, 2025Faculty & Staff

Criminology faculty and students present at international conference
Research presentations were held in Athens, Greece at the 25th Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology.
September 3, 2025Faculty & Staff, °®¶¹´«Ã½

Ties between Tampa Bay and Japan grow stronger with delegation visits
Japan's Consul General and a delegation of business leaders, including °®¶¹´«Ã½ leadership, visited the Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation. The connections between °®¶¹´«Ã½, the larger Tampa Bay Region, and Japan grow stronger with their exchange.
August 28, 2025Events, Faculty & Staff

°®¶¹´«Ã½, FAU researchers solve 1,500-year-old mystery: The bacterium behind the first pandemic
For the first time, researchers at °®¶¹´«Ã½ 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.
August 27, 2025Scholars