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USF, TGH successfully perform world’s first recorded bloodless heart-liver transplant surgery
Transplant surgeons at ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµHealth 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

Crying isn’t the only clue: ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµresearchers using AI to detect silent pain in newborns
Newborns in the NICU can’t tell us when they’re in pain, so a team of ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµresearchers is developing AI technology that can find out. The collaboration between medicine and engineering could change the future of neonatal care.
July 7, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

New ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµHealth study recognizes the burden of tremor for Parkinson’s disease patients
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµHealth'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

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµto 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 ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµwill 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

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµHealth clinical trial reveals how hearing aids improve brain health and quality of life
Audiology researchers at the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµARCT 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

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµHealth Awards & Accolades - Spring 2025
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµHealth faculty, staff and students earned prestigious awards for their outstanding contributions to research, education, patient care and community service.
June 20, 2025Honors & Awards

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµand Pepin Family Foundation introduce local teens to nursing
For the third consecutive year, the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµ College of Nursing and Pepin Family Foundation teamed up to provide local high school students with first hand nursing experience. The Pepin Family ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµNursing 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

¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµHealth brings critical emergency medicine training to rural communities
¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµHealth 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

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
Jenny Chen, a first-year student at the ¹ú²ú¶ÌÊÓÆµHealth Morsani College of Medicine, will forever remember the surreal moment she opened her email and saw the congratulatory subject line. Chen was unaware she was even being considered for the Dr. Jack F. Ross Medical Scholarship when she started classes in 2024, but a jaw-dropping message suddenly filled her screen.
June 5, 2025Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine