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ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏresearcher 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 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCollege of Public Health (COPH), with a concentration in environmental and occupational health.

August 12, 2025Student Research

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏreceives $3.4 million NSF grant for BUILD program to train future research administrators

The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ has been awarded a five-year, $3.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation to build a pipeline of skilled research administrators to meet the evolving demands of the field.

August 8, 2025Research

How AI is revolutionizing travel planning

Artificial intelligence is transforming how people plan travel with personalized, instant itineraries that once took hours to build.

August 1, 2025Research

How a ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏstudent’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 USF, 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

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏBellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing hosts inaugural summer research program ahead of fall launch

College students spent the summer at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing as part of the inaugural ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏBridge Coalition Program, a new initiative designed to expand research opportunities for undergraduate students from emerging research institutions.

July 25, 2025Student Research

Study finds ‘pressure point’ in the Gulf could drive hurricane strength

Researchers identify how the absence of a strong current at a critical location in the Gulf led to unusually high subsurface sea temperatures and influenced the rapid intensification of Hurricane Ian.

July 25, 2025Research

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏto advance autonomous vehicle technology research

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏhas launched a new academic partnership with COAST Autonomous, helping accelerate research in self-driving vehicle technology and expand workforce training opportunities for the next generation of engineers.

July 23, 2025Research

Imaging the impossible: ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏresearcher pushing boundaries of what we can see

With support from NSF and DARPA, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏresearcher John Murray-Bruce is developing new mathematical tools to improve how machines "see" in challenging conditions. The research will lay the foundation for imaging systems that don’t just see better, they see the unseen.

July 23, 2025Research

Engineering faculty honored by ASEMFL for outstanding professional contributions

Three ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ professors will be honored for their professional accomplishments by the Academy of Science, Engineering & Medicine of Florida (ASEMFL).

July 18, 2025Honors and Awards

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth clinical trial reveals how hearing aids improve brain health and quality of life

The clinical trial shows that even mild hearing loss, when treated with hearing aids and expert support, can boost mood, increase activity and reduce the risk of falling. The findings support growing evidence that better hearing promotes healthier aging.

July 16, 2025Health

A first-of-its-kind report commissioned by the state of Florida shines a light on the high risk and occurrences of human trafficking in the state as well as the growing, coordinated response to combat the crime and aid victims.

July 14, 2025Research

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏawarded NSF grant to build platform for hands-on cybersecurity education

The National Science Foundation has awarded nearly $268,000 to the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ for a collaborative research project led by Robert Karam, an associate professor in USF’s Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing.

July 14, 2025Research

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