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Four CAS faculty members earn national recognition for research achievements
Congratulations to Jennifer Collins, one of four USF College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) faculty members who has been named as new Fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
February 21, 2023Honors and Awards
Twenty-six USF faculty members recognized with Outstanding Research Achievement Awards
USF’s Outstanding Research Achievement Awards recognize 26 faculty members—the largest group to date—for their important achievements. Two featured are from the School of Geoscience, Jennifer Collins and Ambe Njoh.
August 26, 2022Honors and Awards
Four St. Petersburg professors rate among top two percent of researchers worldwide
Barnali Dixon, a professor of geosciences and the co-director of the Initiative on Coastal Adaptation and Resilience (iCAR), who ranked 461 in the field of geography out of a total of 51,126.
March 7, 2022Honors and Awards
Ten USF faculty members receive national recognition as AAAS Fellows for academic research
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has named 10 University of South Florida researchers as new Fellows, including a College of Education associate professor who will become the university’s first Black faculty member to receive one of the world’s most prestigious honors for academic research.
January 26, 2022Honors and Awards
USF Geosciences Professor Jennifer Collins Elected Fellow of the American Meteorological Society
An internationally renowned hurricane expert, Dr. Collins’ research and teaching accomplishments are lauded by the prestigious international organization.
August 31, 2021Honors and Awards
22 USF Faculty Members Recognized with Outstanding Research Achievement Awards
One USF researcher brings dinosaurs to life through augmented reality while a colleague explores the origins of life through planetary chemistry. This one of just a few of the faculty research achievements newly recognized with USF’s Outstanding Research Achievement Awards.
August 16, 2021Honors and Awards
USF Senior Withers Selected for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship; Three Other USF Students Earn Honorable Mentions
Three USF students earned widely regarded honorable mentions: USF seniors Jack Edwards (Physics), and Stephanie Peak (Chemistry and Cell and Molecular Biology), and PhD student Franco Villegas-Garin (Geology).
April 21, 2021Honors and Awards, Research
Crowdsource platform lets residents inform policymakers on climate change solutions
The Initiative on Coastal Adaptation and Resilience (iCAR) has passed a milestone in its project to identify climate vulnerabilities in local communities. After six months of production, professors Barnali Dixon and Rebecca Johns have launched an interactive platform that allows citizens from across St. Petersburg to track and monitor the impacts of climate change in their neighborhoods.
October 8, 2020Honors and Awards, Research