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Record-breaking USF Health Research Day showcases innovation and discovery

More than 500 students, residents, trainees, faculty and leaders came together for the 35th annual USF Health Research Day, the largest research-focused event at the University of South Florida and the keynote celebration of health sciences research at the four USF Health colleges. This year’s event set a new record for poster presentations, showcasing the boundless enthusiasm for research at USF Health and reflecting the university’s standing as a preeminent national public research institution and a member of the American Association of Universities.

Read more at USF Health Research Day 2025

Stephen B. Liggett, MD

The Morsani College of Medicine has active research programs in basic, translational, and clinical sciences. Research is carried out in Departments, Institutes, Centers and at our Veterans Hospitals and our primary teaching facility, Tampa General Hospital. In addition, there are rich collaborations with the Colleges of Public Health, Nursing and Pharmacy as well as the USF College of Arts and Sciences.

Our goal is to pursue new knowledge in the biomedical sciences, clinical sciences, and healthcare delivery, relevant to human health and disease. Please explore our research initiatives using the tabs above. The resources tab provides information for current faculty to facilitate research efforts

Stephen B. Liggett, MD
Vice Dean for Research, Morsani College of Medicine,
Associate Vice President for Research, USF Health, 
Professor, Internal Medicine, Molecular Pharmacology & Physiology

Phone: (813) 974-7715
Emailsliggett@usf.edu