Professor
AAAS Fellow

Award Type: NRC
Awarded: 2018

  Dr. Thomas L. Crisman is a Jefferson Science Fellow and Professor in the School of Geosciences in the USF College of Arts and Sciences, and an affiliated researcher with the USF Water Institute. Dr. Crisman has been researching the ecology, management, restoration and conservation of freshwa …READ MORE

Professor
AAAS Fellow

Award Type: NRC
Awarded: 2018

Dr. Wayne C. Guida is a Professor and Chair of the Chemistry Department in the USF College of Arts and Sciences, where he also directs the Guida Lab. Dr. Guida also serves as a Collaborating Member in the Drug Discovery Program at the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute. He is …READ MORE

Professor
AAAS Fellow

Award Type: NRC
Awarded: 2018

Dr. Haley earned his PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst in 1982 and came to USF in 1995. He has since served in a variety of positions in addition to his role as professor. Dr. Haley served as chair of the Department of Gerontology from 1995-2003 and served as th …READ MORE

Professor
AAAS Fellow

Award Type: NRC
Awarded: 2018

Dr. Kathleen M. Heide is a Professor of Criminology in the USF College of Behavioral and Community Sciences. She is also a licensed mental health professional. Dr. Heide previously served as the Interim Dean of the USF College of Arts and Sciences. Professor Heide is one of the nation’s lead …READ MORE

Professor
AAAS Fellow

Award Type: NRC
Awarded: 2018

Dr. Kevin E. Kip is a Distinguished Health Professor in Epidemiology and Professor in the Morsani College of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, at USF. He also holds a joint appointment with the James A. Haley VA Hospital (Tampa, FL). He previously served as Executive Director of the Research Cente …READ MORE

Professor
AAAS Fellow

Award Type: NRC
Awarded: 2018

Dr. Frank E. Müller-Karger is a Professor in the USF College of Marine Science and the Director of the USF Institute for Marine Remote Sensing. As a biological oceanographer, Dr. Müller-Karger’s research focuses on how marine ecosystems change over time. Using time series of obs …READ MORE

Professor
AAAS Fellow

Award Type: NRC
Awarded: 2018

Dr. Toru Shimizu is a Professor and the Chair of the Department of Psychology in the USF College of Arts and Sciences where he also leads the Comparative Cognition and Neuroscience lab.  Dr. Shimizu’s research centers on comparative neuroscience and evolution of the brain and cognition in …READ MORE

Professor
AAAS Fellow

Award Type: NRC
Awarded: 2018

Dr. E. Christian Wells is Professor of Anthropology, Director of the Center for Brownfields Research and Redevelopment, and Director of the U.S. Peace Corps Coverdell Fellows Program in Applied Anthropology at the University of South Florida, where he has served previously as Founding Director of th …READ MORE

Professor
NAI Fellow

Award Type: Others
Awarded: 2018

Since becoming president in 2000, Dr. Judy Genshaft has catapulted the University of South Florida System to national and international prominence for student success, academic rigor, research and innovation, and economic development. USF recently was given the elite designation of “Preem …READ MORE

Professor
NAI Fellow

Award Type: Others
Awarded: 2018

Steven J. Sasson is a professor in the USF Institute for Advanced Discovery & Innovation and was a project manager in the Intellectual Property Transactions group at Kodak before retiring in 2009.  He received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic I …READ MORE

Professor
AMCHP John C. MacQueen Award

Award Type: Others
Awarded: 2019

Dr. Donna Petersen, ScD, MHS, CPH, is Dean of the College of Public Health and Senior Associate Vice President, USF Health, University of South Florida.  She earned masters and doctoral degrees in maternal and child health from The Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health and is board c …READ MORE

Professor
Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology

Award Type: Others
Awarded: 2019

Dr. Mya Breitbart is a Professor of Biological Oceanography in the USF College of Marine Science, and a leading pioneer in the field of viral metagenomics. She leads this rapidly growing field, publishing novel viral genomes from diverse hosts and environments. Her efforts have changed the way we vi …READ MORE