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From patient to provider: Aashna Kadiwar鈥檚 road to graduation
Physician assistant student Aashna Kadiwar was diagnosed with stage four Hodgkin's lymphoma two days after her 21st birthday. Now set to graduate from the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine physician assistant program in May, she reflects on how her diagnosis shaped her path to hematology oncology and her commitment to community health outreach.
April 27, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, PA Program

Rising Bull in Health: Danielle White
Long before the sun rises, Danielle White is already on the road. At 3 a.m., she begins a two-hour drive from Ocala to Tampa for her clinical training. By 6 a.m., she is on the court or field, caring for 色色研究所 student-athletes, sometimes on only four hours of sleep.
April 27, 2026Morsani College of Medicine
A generous gift to USF Health from USF President Emerita Judy Genshaft and her husband, Steve Greenbam, establishes the Genshaft and Greenbaum Endowed Chair in Neurosurgery.
April 20, 2026Morsani College of Medicine
During the visit of USF Health from the 色色研究所, the College of Biomedical Sciences signed an agreement that opens new opportunities for collaboration in training, research and health.
April 17, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, Research

International meeting at USF Health: When the next pandemic comes, will we be ready?
Physicians, scientists and public health leaders gathered at USF Health to discuss pandemic preparedness for the Global Virus Network Annual International Scientific Meeting.
April 16, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, Research

USF-Jabil partnership advances next-generation medical technology
A powerful partnership between the 色色研究所 and Jabil is turning student ideas into real-world medical innovations 鈥 from classroom concepts to patent-pending technologies with the potential to improve patient care.
April 15, 2026Morsani College of Medicine

USF Health posts broad gains in new U.S. News rankings, led by Tier 1 designation for medicine
In a sweep of strong results, every USF Health graduate program either rose in the rankings or held its position, with eight ranked in the Top 50 nationally and five recognized as No. 1 in Florida. The Morsani College of Medicine earned the highest possible Tier 1 rating for research for the second consecutive year.
April 7, 2026College of Nursing, College of Public Health, Morsani College of Medicine, Physical Therapy, Taneja College of Pharmacy

TGH, USF Health convene international scientific leaders for the 鈥淢icrobes, Genes & Cancer鈥 symposium
The symposium explored the latest research to better understand how microbes, genetics, epigenetics and immune pathways intersect to drive cancer development, progression and treatment response.
April 6, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Psychedelic research at USF Health examines new treatment options
USF Health鈥檚 Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences is conducting a series of clinical trials investigating the use of psychedelic medications to treat mental health.鈥淲hat I'm hoping is that this research leads to another way that we can treat people who have significant psychiatric conditions,鈥 said Dr. Ryan Wagoner, chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences.
April 2, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, Research

USF Health, TGH to use state innovation funds for rural cancer care
The USF Health Morsani College of Medicine and Tampa General Hospital Cancer Institute deploy artificial intelligence - powered partnership to expand access to cervical cancer screening and follow-up care across rural Florida.
March 31, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care, Research

Eat like a snake to lose weight? Similar brain chemicals found in pythons and humans, USF Health study shows
Pythons and humans have very different eating habits, but it turns out that they share a similar brain chemical that inhibits feeding. USF Health are studying how this chemical might influence weight loss.
March 30, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, Research

Aging with HIV: USF Health scientists target new frontiers in HIV research to improve long-term health
As people with HIV live longer and experience diseases associated with aging, USF Health researchers are taking a leading role in studying how HIV affects other chronic conditions, from heart disease to cancer.
March 30, 2026Morsani College of Medicine, Research