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Nicole Misner receives ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health Culture Coin for advancing pediatric nutrition and community health

For her dedication to pediatric patient care, education and research, Misner was awarded a culture coin by Charles J. Lockwood, MD, MHCM, dean of the Morsani College of Medicine and executive vice president of ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health.

July 15, 2025Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine

Jesse Casanova receives ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health Culture Coin for exemplary leadership during international delegation

Jesse Casanova, associate director of International Programs at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health International, was recognized with a Culture Coin for his exceptional coordination of a multi-sector delegation to Japan. His leadership resulted in new partnerships with six Japanese institutions, including agreements with Tokyo Women's Medical University and renewed collaboration with Gifu University. The first ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ medical student has already begun research in Japan as a result of these partnerships.

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CAMLS simulation specialist, future medical student recognized as ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health Culture Champion

Jataya Jackson, simulation operations specialist at the ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation, was recently named a ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health Culture Champion for her extraordinary journey from undergraduate student to medical student.

July 9, 2025Honors & Awards

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ, TGH successfully perform world’s first recorded bloodless heart-liver transplant surgery

Transplant surgeons at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health and Tampa General Hospital have successfully performed the world’s first recorded bloodless heart-liver transplant surgery.

July 7, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

New ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health study recognizes the burden of tremor for Parkinson’s disease patients

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ 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

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ to advance its position as a leader in mental and behavioral health by creating a new research center named for Sen. Darryl Rouson

The Senator Darryl E. Rouson Center for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Research at ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ will conduct rigorous research to advance the scientific understanding of the relationship between substance abuse and mental health issues, including improving treatment outcomes and reducing the societal impacts of substance abuse and mental health conditions.

June 25, 2025Morsani College of Medicine

Judy Genshaft and husband Steven Greenbaum’s recent $250,000 gift — which named the Dr. Judy Genshaft & Mr. Steven Greenbaum Dean’s Suite & Atrium — makes possible an array of cutting-edge features for both high-profile areas of the Tanjea College of Pharmacy.

June 24, 2025Taneja College of Pharmacy

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health clinical trial reveals how hearing aids improve brain health and quality of life

Audiology researchers at the ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ ARCT Lab are studying how improving hearing can have surprising benefits for patients' overall health and wellbeing -- including lowering the risk of dementia.

June 23, 2025Morsani College of Medicine

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health Awards & Accolades - Spring 2025

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health faculty, staff and students earned prestigious awards for their outstanding contributions to research, education, patient care and community service.

June 20, 2025Honors & Awards

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ and Pepin Family Foundation introduce local teens to nursing

For the third consecutive year, the University of South Florida College of Nursing and Pepin Family Foundation teamed up to provide local high school students with first hand nursing experience. The Pepin Family ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Nursing Pathway Summer Program is made possible by funds from the Pepin Family Foundation.

June 20, 2025College of Nursing, Morsani College of Medicine

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

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health brings critical emergency medicine training to rural communities

ľ¹ÏÊÓƵ Health faculty and simulation experts brought immersive simulation training directly to health providers in two rural areas as part of the CAMLS Without Walls initiative, addressing barriers to continuing medical education.

June 16, 2025Morsani College of Medicine