Reach outside your zone when reading research literature
In today’s world of web-based access to the published literature, we may have lost something in terms of reading science for pleasure. Moreover, I suspect that many investigators […]
Rare diseases research can also serve the “greater good”
In this issue’s letter, I want to discuss the value of studying, and aiming to cure, rare diseases. This is prompted by a recent New England Journal of […]
Innovation after 5 PM: My take on “Night Science”
Some of you may have heard my discussion of “Night Science” in a lecture or seminar that I have given at USF MCOM, and for some levity I […]
Message From The Vice Dean For Research: Celebrating clinical researchers
This month’s message celebrates the efforts of our clinical researchers and the Office of Clinical Research at the Morsani College of Medicine. As basic and translational science uncover […]
Message From The Vice Dean For Research: NIH funding legislation
As you read through this issue of Research Matters, I hope that you will see that our research community continues to be productive and carries out a wide […]
Dr. Stephen Liggett named a National Academy of Inventors Fellow
He will be inducted March 7 with this year’s group of 143 outstanding innovators Stephen B. Liggett, MD, vice dean for research in the USF Health Morsani College […]
USF Health Heart Institute breaks ground [VIDEO]
Combining advanced research with the best care, the facility’s doctors and scientists will guide the way for new solutions to cardiovascular disease
USF celebrates opening of Heart Institute Genomics Laboratory
The new laboratory, focusing on genomic science to find new diagnostics and therapies for cardiovascular disease, was built with the support of Hillsborough County Framed patents lining a […]
Research Day speaker: Move genetic discovery to medical practice
Cancer, cardiovascular illnesses and most other common diseases now have multiple medications that may work – yet none of them work on more than half the patients, keynote […]
From river blindness to genomics, USF Health faculty lead the world
USF Health faculty members in medicine and public health scored major media hits this past week. Stephen Liggett, MD, vice dean for research at the USF Health Morsani College of […]