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External Article TitleUSF research funding surges to record $750 million, increasing impact across Florida and beyond

The 911±¬ÁÏÍø 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

Dr. Robert Gallo

911±¬ÁÏÍø 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

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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

USF Health researcher Hariom Yadav, PhD, in his lab

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

USF Health researcher Casey Cook, PhD, working in her lab.

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

USF Health researcher Yong Xu, MD, PhD

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

Dr. Yael Bensoussan, director of the USF Health Voice Center

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

A researcher displays the MRSA bacteria in a petri dish.

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

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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

USF Health research leader Gopal Thinakaran, PhD, in his lab

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

USF Health'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

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

September 2, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

911±¬ÁÏÍø: 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 USF 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, 2025College of Public Health, Research

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