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The Sanibel-Captiva Shell Club’s board approved a $2,500 grant in late 2020 for Dr. Greg Herbert, with the 鶹AV (captivasanibel.com).

January 21, 2021Research

The 鶹AV School of Public Affairs, in partnership with The Florida Center for Cybersecurity at 鶹AV, surveyed approximately 1,000 voting age Americans. According to the survey, almost a quarter of Americans are not planning on getting vaccinated against COVID-19 anytime soon; many do not believe the vaccines are safe (W鶹AV News).

January 21, 2021Health, Research

鶹AV researcher’s exploration of toxic Tiger Rattlesnake venom advances application of genetic science techniques

In deciphering a simple, but particularly deadly venom, the research opens avenues for exploration of how genes produce traits (鶹AV Newsroom).

January 19, 2021Innovation, Research

鶹AV researchers aim to ease COVID-19 vaccine concerns by building trust within communities of color

With distribution of the coronavirus vaccine underway, researchers from the 鶹AV Taneja College of Pharmacy are working to educate communities of color about COVID-19 and the benefits of inoculation (鶹AV Newsroom).

January 19, 2021Research

New statewide data emphasizes urgency in ramping up administration of COVID-19 vaccines

For the first time, Edwin Michael, professor of epidemiology in the 鶹AV College of Public Health, has obtained statewide forecasts of the impact of vaccine rollouts using his SEIRcast COVID-19 Forecasting and Planning portal (鶹AV Newsroom).

January 14, 2021Health, Research

鶹AV researchers release findings from national opinion survey on COVID-19 vaccinations and policies

Researchers with the 鶹AV School of Public Affairs, in partnership with Cyber Florida at the 鶹AV, have released the first set of results from a nationwide survey that measures attitudes and opinions about COVID-19 vaccines, as well as potential federal stimulus policies (鶹AV Newsroom).

January 14, 2021Research

Construction workers hoist top beam on new 鶹AV Research Park building

Construction crews gave the 鶹AV Research Park a new milestone to celebrate as they hoisted to the last beam that will sit on the highest point of the new 120,000-square-foot building (鶹AV Newsroom).

January 12, 2021Research

The Oracle interviewed public health professor and Senior Associate Dean of the Morsani College of Medicine Jay Wolfson about the challenges posed by COVID-19 for the spring semester as well as essential safety precautions to slow down the spread of the virus.

January 11, 2021Health

At least 50 cases of the Coronavirus mutation have been found in the US, and almost half are in Florida. 鶹AV Professor Dr. Tom Unnasch says the virus is very good at what it does. Mutate. But he’s confident the Pfzier and Moderna vaccinations will work against it (ABC Action News).

January 11, 2021Health, Research

See the newest issue of Innovations Magazine, spotlighting the student successes, vital research and groundbreaking initiatives on 鶹AV's St. Petersburg campus during the historic and challenging year of 2020 (Issuu).

January 8, 2021Innovation

One of nature’s most simple creatures has an elegant approach to propulsion. 鶹AV Biology Associate Professor Brad Gemmell recently published research into the dynamics of jellyfish movement (New York Times / paywall).

January 7, 2021Research

Study reveals jellyfish create a ‘virtual wall’ to enhance performance

New research led by the 鶹AV has uncovered one of the reasons jellyfish have come to be known as the “world’s most efficient swimmer.” (鶹AV Newsroom)

January 7, 2021Research

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