USF: The University of the FutureConnected, Growing Up,

Entrepreneurial, Innovative, Dynamic, Distinctive and Focused

Partnerships

Karen A. HolbrookVice President for Research and Innovation

Board of GovernorsSeptember 25, 2008

University-Wide

USF HealthYear-to-Date* Comparison

FY07/08 to FY08/09

Arts and Sciences

USF 2007-2008 Research Awards

Focus Areas for Research and New Educational Initiatives at USF

• Sustainability

• Diabetes and Autoimmune Diseases

• Integrated Neurosciences

State

Federal

Industry

Regional

Global

USF Partnerships

FCoE-BITTByrdCenter forBiological Defense

TEDDY &TrialNet

SRIDraperRomarkMSDC

Tampa Bay Technology Incubator

OUTPUT: - Health care advances - Spin off companies - Talent development- Research grants - Societal benefit - Solutions for national- Jobs benefit

State Partnerships

Johnny B. Byrd, Sr. Alzheimer’s Center

and Research Institute

Florida Center of Excellence for Biomolecular Identification and

Targeted Therapeutics

Regional PartnershipsTampa Bay Technology Incubator

Companies 19Jobs 93Payroll $5.9MAverage Salary $72,133Revenues $2.9MExternal Funding $6.4M

Recent Major Industry Partnerships

SRI, InternationalSt. Petersburg

“Vanishing Small Systems – VSS”

Thiazolide - Nitazoxanide

Federal PartnershipsCenter for Biological Defense

Global PartnershipsKrischer Group and TEDDY/TrialNet

Germany Sweden Finland

Pediatric Epidemiology Center

University of South Florida EducationUndergraduateGraduateProfessionalAdult and Continuing Education

Preparing the Workforce

The Future