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Veteran-led mission: Meet the service members powering USF’s landmark hyperbaric oxygen therapy research
Veterans are leading the charge in a $28 million USF Health clinical trial exploring whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy can effectively treat traumatic brain injury and PTSD. Meet three of the veterans driving the project forward.
November 10, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

USF Health researcher and international team win multi-million research grant
USF Health researcher Yong Xu, MD, PhD, and two United Kingdom colleagues have won an international research grant worth more than $11 million.
November 5, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

USF research funding surges to record $750 million, increasing impact across Florida and beyond
The ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú has achieved a new milestone in research funding, reaching a record $750 million during fiscal year 2025 – an $11.6 million increase over last year and a 37% jump since 2022.
November 4, 2025Research

ºÚÁÏÀÏ˾»ú launches cutting-edge virology institute led by world-renowned scientist, Dr. Robert C. Gallo
The groundbreaking USF Health Institute for Translational Virology and Innovation will advance cutting-edge research to combat viral and immune-related threats worldwide
October 30, 2025Research

USF Health helps lead a new collaborative to better predict, prevent and treat Type 1 Diabetes
To better prevent and treat Type 1 Diabetes, a new multi-site project seeks to leverage the latest advances in AI and robust health data sets to speed up discoveries.
October 17, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

More than a gut feeling: USF Health researcher shows how microbiome affects brain health
USF Health researcher Hariom Yadav, PhD, is exploring the surprising ways in which gut health affects overall health -- including in the brain.
October 1, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

From jigsaws to Alzheimer’s, USF Health researcher aims to solve puzzles
This USF Health researcher is studying how specialized cells in the brain might help unlock new treatments for Alzheimer's disease.
September 30, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

From helpless to hopeful: Grandfather’s illness sparked USF Health scientist’s passion for research
A family tragedy influenced this researcher to pursue to his cutting-edge work studying the interplay between nutrition/metabolism and a wide range of neurobiological disorders, such as dementia, depression and more.
September 30, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Menopause can disrupt women’s vocal tone and quality, says USF Health vocal researcher
A new USF 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.
September 10, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

How USF researchers are leading the fight against MRSA
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, commonly known as MRSA, is a type of staph infection that’s 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.
September 8, 2025Research

Celebrating 20 years of USF Health: 20 things to know
Twenty years ago, USF Health was launched as a bold commitment to improving the full spectrum of health. Out of this vision, USF Health was born.
September 5, 2025Patient Care, Research

Gene variant slows down removal of debris in the brain, increasing Alzheimer’s risk, say USF Health researchers
A gene variant in the brain can make it more difficult for vital brain cells to remove harmful debris, USF Health researchers have found.ÌýTheir findings have been published in Nature.
September 3, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research