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Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ scientists announce initial findings from Piney Point research effort

Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ College of Marine Science researchers today shared their initial findings of how the Tampa Bay ecosystem has responded to the controlled discharges of nutrient-rich wastewater released from the retired Piney Point fertilizer processing plant.

May 24, 2021Research

Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ scientists announce initial findings from Piney Point research effort

Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ College of Marine Science researchers have shared their initial findings of how the Tampa Bay ecosystem has responded to the controlled discharges of nutrient-rich wastewater released from the retired Piney Point fertilizer processing plant (Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ Newsroom).

May 24, 2021Research

Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ’s Tampa Bay Technology Incubator Wins National Award for Client Service

The International Business Innovation Association lauds Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ’s program for supporting startup COI Energy’s trailblazing efforts.

May 18, 2021Entrepreneurship, Honors and Awards, Innovation

New method to improve durability of nano-electronic components to help further semiconductor manufacturing and resilience

Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ Mechanical Engineering assistant professor Michael Cai Wang and his research team recently developed a novel approach to mitigating electromigration in nanoscale electronic interconnects that are ubiquitous in state-of-the-art integrated circuits (Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ Newsroom).

May 18, 2021Innovation, Research, Student Research

A current study initiated by a team of Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ biomedical engineers and psychiatrists, including Glenn Currier, chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences as well as senior author of the study, indicates a sign of hope for those seeking effective depression treatment (Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ Oracle).

May 18, 2021Health, Innovation

History Instructor Larissa Kopytoff has received a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant to continue research into the evolving ideas of citizenship and identity in colonial and post-colonial Africa (Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ St. Petersburg Campus).

May 17, 2021Global Research, Research

Through an $85 million contract with U.S. Special Operations Command, the Institute of Applied Engineering is developing everything from satellites to brain injury research (Tampa Bay Times).

May 14, 2021Innovation, Research

Modeling was key in Deepwater Horizon oil spill research. So was consistent funding.

New state-of-the-art tools have changed the way we understand the impacts of oil on the marine environment (Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ College of Marine Science).

May 14, 2021Research

Legislation that will put the Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ College of Marine Science at the forefront of an ambitious plan to address rising sea levels and flooding in Florida has been signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis. Two bills signed by the governor mandate creation of a state sea-level rise resilience plan and commit $100 million a year to address flooding issues. They also create a hub for flood research and innovation at the College of Marine Science on the St. Petersburg campus (Crow's Nest).

May 13, 2021Research

Byrd has focused her scholarship on the intersection of race and gender for school-aged Black girls and the resulting complexity of their social, emotional and academic development (Sarasota Magazine).

May 12, 2021Honors and Awards, Research

Fossilized plaque scraped from the teeth of a 4,500-year-old skeleton discovered by Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ professors is helping to unlock the secrets of what ancient humans ate and how our species evolved (Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ St. Pete).

May 10, 2021Global Research, Research

When Norma Alcantar got a call last month from Judy Genshaft, the former Ó£»¨ÊÓƵ president, she was pleasantly surprised to hear that she would be inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame. Genshaft had nominated her for the honor (Orlando Sentinel).

May 9, 2021Honors and Awards, Innovation