USF RESEARCH UPDATE USF Board of Trustees USF Board of Trustees Health Sciences & Research Workgroup August 19, 2010 Paul R. Sanberg, PhD, DSc Senior Associate Vice President for Research & Innovation
Contracts & Grants 10 Year History $400 $350 $350 $300 $250 $200 $150 $100 $100 $50 $0 99/00 00/01 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06 06/07 07/08 08/09 09/10 Federal % 31% 45% 49% 48% 44% 47% 48% 40% 48% 48% 52% Federal $53.7 $84.1 $101.9 $122.7 $128.0 $134.5 $149.3 $121.9 $171.5 $184.6 $203.3 Total $171.3 $186.2 $207.9 $254.8 $290.1 $287.2 $310.2 $308.4 $360.1 $380.3 $394.1
Sources of External Funding State/Local Federal Government Government 17% 52% Private Partnerships 31% Other Oth 8% Private 51% Corporate 28% Foundation Foreign 12% 1%
2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Gulf of Mexico
2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill C Conditions on Pensacola Beach, June 23, 2010 diti P l B h J 23 2010 August 15 Update: Trip to the USS Oriskany, aircraft carrier sunk EPA Contaminated Water Training 20 mile off Pensacola as an artificial reef, in 220 feet of water. The joint project, set up by the State of Florida Emergency Operations Center, involves FWC, USGS and USF. No oil remnants found. William E. Dent Diving Safety Officer and Safety & Compliance Manager Benjamin Meister Benjamin Meister Assistant Diving Safety Officer Division of Research Integrity & Compliance
$10M Grant from BP to FIO Gulf Oil Spill Research 269 Proposals Submitted Page 1 of 18
BP/FIO Oil Spill Research Grants 27 Projects Recommended for Funding (10% level) 6 USF Proposals Funded Title Institutions PI Extent of Spill Extent of Spill Toxicity of Deepwater Horizon Oil and Dispersants on Florida's Calcifying Reef Biota USF Hallock, Pam Assessing the Concentration and the Molecular and Isotropic Composition of Deepsea Submerged Oils in the Northern Gulf of Mexico USF Hollander, David J. Early Warning 4-D Remote Sensing System to Assess USF , Synoptic Threats to Coastal Ecosystems of Florida and of UM, FIT, Adjacent States and Nations NOAA, AOML Muller-Karger, Frank Impact Assessments Impact Assessments Baseline for Impact Assessment of Zooplankton and USF , Imaging Oil Droplet Detection on the West Florida Shelf Eckerd Daly, Kendra Lee Assessing the Impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on sediments and benthic communities on the West Florida USF , Shelf and Slope Sh lf d Sl E k Eckerd, FIU d FIU Fl Flower, Benjamin P. B j i P Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observing A Coordinated Modeling Approach in Support of Oil Spill USF , Tracking FSU, UM Weisberg, Robert
RAPID Awards to USF Oil Spill Researchers
USF Libraries Gulf Oil Spill Information Center http://guides.lib.usf.edu/gulf-oil-spill http://guides.lib.usf.edu/gulf oil spill
USF Gulf Oil Spill Research in the News USF USF scientists to talk about scientists to talk about The Washington Post Scientists find evidence of large underwater oil underwater oil plumes plume in gulf By Associated Press Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times Gulf oil spill: Undersea oil masses confirmed in tests CBS News Interactive: Eye On Energy USF Tests Confirm Underwater Plumes Of Gulf Oil The New York Times The Strange Case of Station 01 University of South Florida Weatherbird II Finding The Tampa Tribune USF experts guardedly optimistic area beaches w ill escape oil threat TAMPA BAY Business Journal TAMPA BAY B i J l BP oil spill money filters dow n to researchers USF scientists try to tie oil cloud to BP spill St. Petersburg Times g ABC ACTION NEWS PBS NEWSHOUR USF scientists head out the Weatherbird II to Scientists Probe the Ocean Depths to Gauge Gulf determine w hether oil w ill make it to Bay area Oil Spill Damage Mission: Monitor currents in the Gulf
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill p A Conference on Lessons Learned: Charting Our Future February 9 – 11, 2011 Full page ad in the Chronicle of Higher Education September 3, 2010 Issue
http://www.ResearchOne.usf.edu
Opening Day: Monday, October 11 O i D M d O t b 11 9:00 – 11:15 Kick-Off Event Tracking the Spill: The Impact of the Gulf Oil Spill Tracking the Spill: The Impact of the Gulf Oil Spill and the Pivotal Role of USF Marine Scientists IDRB Galleria 11:30 11:30 – 2:00 National Academy of Inventors 2:00 National Academy of Inventors USF Chapter Awards Luncheon Embassy Suites Ballroom 3:00 3:00 – 6:00 6:00 Faculty Research Awards Faculty Research Awards Reception & Exhibits IDRB Galleria
Tuesday, October 12 TRAIN TM Awards Luncheon TRAIN TM Awards Luncheon Veterans Reintegration/Accessi-BULL “Showcasing Abilities” Speaker: The Honorable L. Tammy Duckworth, Assistant Secretary for Public & Intergovernmental Affairs Department of Veterans Affairs Wednesday, October 13 C ll College of Engineering Research Day f E i i R h D Humanities Institute Colloquium: Latin American Writers in the United States Thursday, October 14 Graduate Student Research Symposium Graphicstudio / Institute for Research in Art Open House Friday, October 15 Global Research Poster Session and Student Research Awards Recognition College of Arts & Sciences Oktoberfest Research Poster Session Additional Events Throughout the Week g Global Sustainability Film Festival Carlos Garaicoa Exhibition Research Realized Exhibition : CAS Faculty, USF Tampa Library Laboratory Tours TRAIN TM Workshops
USF Chapter of the p National Academy of Inventors™ www.AcademyofInventors.org
National Academy of Inventors™ y Founded at the University of South Florida in 2010 to: • Honor academic invention • Honor academic invention • Recognize and encourage inventors with a patent from the USPTO • Enhance the visibility of university technology and academic innovation • Encourage the disclosure of intellectual property Encourage the disclosure of intellectual property • Educate and mentor innovative students • Encourage the translation of the inventions of members to benefit society
National Academy of Inventors™ y Member Institutions • University of South Florida (Founding Chapter) • University of Cincinnati (Inauguration: July 27, 2010) y ( g y , ) • University of Akron • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University • Georgetown University • Auburn University • China Medical University (International Affiliate)
National Academy of Inventors™ y New Charter Member University of Cincinnati Inaugural Event and Induction of 124 Members, held July 27, 2010
U.S. Patent & Trademark Office and the National Inventors Hall of Fame and Museum National Inventors Hall of Fame and Museum U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (Formerly in Akron, Ohio, and now located on the Alexandria, Virginia USPTO campus in Alexandria, Virginia) August 18, 2010. Meeting held at the USPTO to discuss opportunities to collaborate and leverage the work of the National Academy of Inventors with the USPTO and the National Inventors Hall of Fame • Richard Maulsby, Director, Office of Public Affairs, U.S. Patent & Trademark Office • John Palafoutas, President, National Inventors Hall of Fame • Howard Federoff, Executive Vice President of Health Sciences, Executive Dean, Georgetown University • Anne H. Chasser, Associate Vice President, Office of Research, University of Cincinnati, former Commissioner for Trademarks • Paul Sanberg, Sr. Associate Vice President for Research & Innovation, USF and President, National Academy of Inventors
National Medal of Technology and Innovation The highest honor for technological achievement bestowed by the President of the United States on America's leading innovators The Medal is awarded annually to individuals, teams (up to four individuals), companies or divisions of companies for their outstanding contributions to the Nation's economic environmental and social well-being through the the Nation s economic, environmental and social well being through the development and commercialization of technological products, processes and concepts; technological innovation; and development of the Nation's technological manpower.
Announcing the Inaugural Issue of the New Multidisciplinary Journal Ad in the Chronicle of Higher Education September 3, 2010
Record Year USF Division of Patents & Licensing DISCLOSURES – 161 Received • T Top 18% 18% 28 th in the US • • 55% Patent Applications Filed PATENTS – 66 Issued • Top 4% 6 th in the US • 6 in the US REVENUE RECEIVED – $17.9M • Top 16% p 24 th in the US • Unofficial USF 2010 figures compared to 154 institutions reporting to AUTM in 2008 (most recent data available)
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