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Community volunteer and ±«Óãtv Health patient Bruce Mackey has made a $1.8 million estate gift to ±«Óãtv Health to fund a women’s heart health professorship, dermatology research endowment and caregiver education programs at the Byrd Alzheimer’s Center (±«Óãtv Health).

June 14, 2021Health

The ±«Óãtv Health Center has received $1.8 million from a former patient and hospital volunteer (Tampa Bay Business Journal).

June 14, 2021Health, Research

±«Óãtv College of Engineering professor Norma Alcantar has 12 patents for cactus mucilage, the gummy stuff inside the plant, used for everything from water purification to using it in the fight against Parkinson’s disease (Bay News 9).

June 14, 2021Honors and Awards, Innovation, Research

±«Óãtv librarians are working with ±«Óãtv researchers and the Tampa Bay community to identify living next-of-kin for those forgotten while bringing historical injustices to light (±«Óãtv Libraries).

June 11, 2021Research

±«Óãtv Distinguished University Professor Yogi GoswamiÌýHonored by American Society of Mechanical Engineers

±«Óãtv College of Engineering Distinguished Professor Yogi Goswami has been named the 2021 recipient of the ASME Safety Codes and Standards Medal from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) for leading the development of new safety standards for thermal energy systems.

June 11, 2021Honors and Awards, Innovation, Research

±«Óãtv Florida Health Byrd Alzheimer's Center and Research Institute held trials for the new drug.

June 10, 2021Health, Research

Health experts say vaccine engagement efforts are helping build trust in communities, but there is still a lot of work to do. Experts with the ±«Óãtv will combat mistrust in COVID-19 vaccines during a virtual event on Friday (W±«Óãtv).

June 10, 2021Health, Research

Marine Life 2030 endorsed as part of UN Decade of Ocean Science

The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO, an arm of the United Nations, officially endorsed Marine Life 2030 to officially be part of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030) (±«Óãtv College of Marine Science).

June 8, 2021Global Research, Research

A member of the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame, Norma Alcantar is a chemical engineer who has made amazing discoveries with natural products to solve complex problems such as ocean decontamination. The correspondent of the Voice of America in Miami Alonso Castillo takes us into his world of traditions and innovation (VOA).

June 7, 2021Global Research, Innovation, Research

Researchers with the ±«Óãtv are studying how effective health care advertisements are at convincing people to receive in-person services. They're inviting people who have been hesitant to seek routine or emergency care because of the COVID-19 pandemic to participate (W±«Óãtv).

June 7, 2021Health, Research

±«Óãtv researchers recently developed a novel approach to mitigating electromigration in nanoscale electronic interconnects that are ubiquitous in state-of-the-art integrated circuits (Phys.org).

June 2, 2021Innovation, Research

Researchers at the ±«Óãtv are looking to enroll thousands of volunteers to take part in a computer-based study that could decrease their chances of getting Alzheimer’s disease (W±«Óãtv).

June 1, 2021Health, Research