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New ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ Health study recognizes the burden of tremor for Parkinson’s disease patients
ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ Health's Dr. Robert Hauser surveyed hundreds of patients with Parkinson's disease and found that tremors pose a greater burden on their quality of life than previously reported.
June 30, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Early-Stage Innovation Fund awards advance breakthrough technologies in healthcare, education and security
Reflecting the breadth of innovation emerging across the university, these projects address critical global challenges — from advancing healthcare training and personalized education to revolutionizing diagnostic technologies, wearable rehabilitation, environmental monitoring and next-generation security solutions.
June 20, 2025Research

Tracking dengue’s rise in Florida discussed at Global Virus Network event
Dengue and other infectious disease challenges were among the issues discussed at the Global Virus Network Regional Meeting for the Caribbean and Latin America.Ìý
June 10, 2025College of Public Health, Research

ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ Health and Tampa General Hospital Complete First TricValve® Procedure in Florida in FDA Early Feasibility Study
Interventional structural cardiologists at ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ Health and TGH have completed the first procedure in Florida under the FDA Early Feasibility Study pathway for the TricValve® System.
May 9, 2025Research

ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ Health researchers developing probiotic cocktail that may help ward off dementia
If unhealthy viruses and bacteria can increase the risk of dementia, can scientists find the right mix of "good" bacteria to lower the risk of cognitive decline? ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ's Hariom Yadav, PhD, has developed a promising cocktail.
April 29, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ-headquartered Global Virus Network issues urgent call on rising threat of H5N1 bird flu
The Global Virus Network published a comprehensive analysis of the H5N1 bird flu outbreak, calling on world governments to address the threat by enhancing surveillance, implementing biosecurity measures and preparing for potential human-to-human transmission.
April 28, 2025College of Public Health, Morsani College of Medicine, Research

The gut-brain connection: Harmful viruses in the gut may contribute to dementia
Harmful viruses in the gut change as people age, attacking other microorganisms in the gut in a pattern linked to increased risk of dementia.
April 28, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Eleven ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ faculty recognized with research achievement and innovation excellence awards
Their contributions span a variety of fields in artificial intelligence, disease prevention, family-school partnerships, oceanographic disturbances and semiconductor production.
April 15, 2025Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine, Research

ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ Health Morsani College of Medicine ranked No. 1 in the state, among nation’s top tier by U.S. News & World Report
The ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ Health Morsani College of Medicine is the top-ranked medical school in Florida and has been named to the highest tier of medical schools in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report.
April 8, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Three ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ Health faculty among 2024 class of Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of Science
11 ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ faculty were inducted, marking the third largest cohort from any university in the nation. Recognition as an AAAS Fellow is a distinguished lifetime honor within the scientific community.
March 27, 2025Honors & Awards, Research

ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ Health virologist Dr. Christian Bréchot elected a fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology
Christian Bréchot, MD, PhD, senior associate dean for Research for Global Affairs and AVP in the ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ Health Morsani College of Medicine, has been elected a fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology.
March 13, 2025Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Demand for biomedical engineers drives ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµ to expand department
Renovations are underway to expand ľ¹ÏÊÓÆµâ€™s medical engineering lab space with advanced technology to support a growing number of students and prestigious faculty.
March 6, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research