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ԹϱHealth research leader Gopal Thinakaran, PhD, in his lab

Gene variant slows down removal of debris in the brain, increasing Alzheimer’s risk, say ԹϱHealth researchers

A gene variant in the brain can make it more difficult for vital brain cells to remove harmful debris, ԹϱHealth researchers have found.Their findings have been published in Nature.

September 3, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

ԹϱHealth's Maxim Mokin, MD, PhD, is saving lives while researching new techniques for advanced stroke treatment.

For this vascular neurologist, stroke research is an art form

ԹϱHealth's Maxim Mokin, MD, PhD, is saving lives while researching new techniques for advanced stroke treatment.

September 2, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Թϱ: A Preeminent Research University

USF, FAU researchers solve 1,500-year-old mystery: The bacterium behind the first pandemic

For the first time, researchers at Թϱhave 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, 2025College of Public Health, Research

Թϱ: A Preeminent Research University

USF, Global Virus Network bring together top scientists and Tampa students for inaugural youth camp to inspire future virus hunters

The Global Virus Network, in partnership with ԹϱYouth 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.

August 25, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

President Law, Representative Anderson, and Dr. Lockwood holding a signed copy of the Sunshine Genetics Act.

Թϱjoins statewide effort to expand newborn genetic screening and genomic medicine

ԹϱHealth is leveraging its position as Florida’s leader in genetic counseling as part of the Sunshine Genetics Consortium, helping launch a statewide program allowing families to have their newborn’s entire genetic code sequenced at birth.

August 15, 2025College of Public Health, Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care, Research

Թϱ: A Preeminent Research University

Twice as nice: Athletic Training Program repeats as Quiz Bowl national champions

For the second straight year, the ԹϱHealth 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’s first ever back-to-back national champions.

August 13, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Physical Therapy

Dr. Kami Kim, ԹϱHealth infectious disease professor

ԹϱHealth and Tampa General Hospital collaborate on more efficient treatment of deadly infections

ԹϱHealth and Tampa General Hospital are part of a research team studying an easier treatment for potentially deadly staph infections.

August 13, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Tom “Ox” Oxley—kind, humble, and beloved as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ head trainer (1977–1984)—continues 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 Թϱin his honor. In just three weeks, the fund reached its $25,000 endowment goal, ensuring that Oxley’s values—compassion, empathy, and patient-centered care—are passed on to the next generation.

August 11, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Physical Therapy

Թϱ: A Preeminent Research University

Թϱ launches groundbreaking undergraduate concentration in health care simulation

The Թϱ is launching the world’s first university-based undergraduate concentration in Health Care Simulation Operations — a rapidly growing discipline aimed at advancing patient safety and care quality using cutting-edge simulation technologies.

August 6, 2025College of Public Health, Morsani College of Medicine

Թϱ: A Preeminent Research University

MCOM welcomes class of 2029

The ԹϱHealth Morsani College of Medicine welcomed the class of 2029 to start their medical school journey.

July 29, 2025Morsani College of Medicine

Թϱ: A Preeminent Research University

Tampa General again named the top hospital in Tampa Bay, with six specialties led or co-led by ԹϱHealth faculty ranking in nation’s 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 ԹϱHealth faculty — including OB-GYN, which rose to No. 5 in the nation and remains the No. 1 ranked program in Florida.

July 29, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

Dr. Anjali Kaimal, new chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology for the ԹϱHealth Morsani College of Medicine

Dr. Anjali Kaimal to lead ԹϱHealth’s top-ranked Department of OB-GYN

Dr. Anjali Kaimal is the new chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology for the ԹϱHealth Morsani College of Medicine.

July 28, 2025Morsani College of Medicine

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