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Sandra Morgan evaluates research study participant.

Breath of fresh air: PhD student's mission to improve post-COVID-19 respiratory health

Four years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals are still suffering from lasting effects of the virus. Sandra Morgan, a PhD student, has made it her priority to study the impact on the respiratory system and how individuals can strengthen it again.

June 25, 2024Research

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Transitioning Leadership: The Biobehavioral Lab welcomes Ryan Pace

Dr. Ryan Pace steps into the role of Assistant Director of the Biobehavioral Lab at the USF Health College of Nursing.

May 31, 2024Current News, Research

Kailei Yan poses

From oncology nurse to researcher, PhD student researches cancer patient care

Cancer patients across the globe endure severe side effects from treatments that can drastically affect their quality of life. Kailei Yan, a third-year PhD student at the USF Health College of Nursing, is trailblazing research on the role of self-efficacy in mediating the relationship between symptoms and quality of life in cancer patients.

May 28, 2024Awards & Accolades, Research, Student Success

Ashley Curtis, PhD, conducts study in CASH Lab.

Golden minds in the golden years: Dr. Ashley Curtis' research on aging and cognitive wellness

As humans age, their minds and bodies undergo many changes. While many of these changes are a universal experience, such as graying hair and weakening bones, other changes, like those that affect the brain, raise many questions and concerns for researchers. Among them is Ashley Curtis, PhD, a trailblazing researcher in the USF College of Nursing, investigating how cognitive function relates to sleep in aging adults.

May 22, 2024Current News, Research

PhD Student Olajumoke Ojeleye poses in the USF Health College of Nursing

From midwife to researcher: USF Nursing PhD student wins awards for perinatal health studies

There are three shared experiences among humans across the globe: life, death, and mental health. Unfortunately, some young mothers may experience all three in one perinatal cycle. One nursing PhD student is investigating ways to improve the mental health and morbidity outcomes of perinatal adolescents.

March 28, 2024Research, Student Success

Dr. Theresa Beckie Conducts Research Study

Heartfelt Care: Dr. Theresa M. Beckie's Passionate Pursuit of Cardiovascular Wellness

The human heart, an organ so precious that it has become a symbol of love across the world, serves as a beacon of life's vitality. It's no surprise, then, that scientists and healthcare workers around the globe are working tirelessly to find ways to protect it. Leading the pack is the trailblazing researcher Theresa M. Beckie, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN, who has dedicated the past thirty years to conducting trailblazing heart disease research at the USF College of Nursing.

February 13, 2024Research

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF College of Nursing surges to No. 28 in Blue Ridge Institute research funding rankings

The University of South Florida College of Nursing earned an exceptional 14-spot increase in the newest rankings from the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research, standing now at 28 among nursing schools with the most funding from the National Institutes of Health.

February 7, 2024Awards & Accolades, Research

Biobehavioral Lab Student Volunteers Pose with Dr. Stephanie Prescott

Biobehavioral Research Laboratory Receives Award To Expand Undergraduate Research and Leadership

The Biobehavioral Research Lab receives grant to fund leadership and research.

November 17, 2023Awards & Accolades, Research, Student Success

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