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USF At a GlanceUSF At a Glance Founded in 1956Founded in 1956 The 9th largest university in US (>45,000 students)The 9th largest university in US (>45,000 students) Tampa is at heart of one of the fastest growing areas of US Tampa is at heart of one of the fastest growing areas of US
(catchment population = 3,900,000)(catchment population = 3,900,000) More than 1,660 facultyMore than 1,660 faculty 1 of only 3 state universities in Florida with Carnegie 1 of only 3 state universities in Florida with Carnegie
Research I statusResearch I status $320,000,000/year in research funding (#2 in Florida)$320,000,000/year in research funding (#2 in Florida) Member of the Florida High Tech CorridorMember of the Florida High Tech Corridor Medical school, #1 Cancer Institute in Florida (Moffitt Medical school, #1 Cancer Institute in Florida (Moffitt
Cancer Center), #1 Alzheimer’s Institute in FloridaCancer Center), #1 Alzheimer’s Institute in Florida Big East ConferenceBig East Conference
The The DepartmentDepartment of Chemistry of Chemistry 28 tenured and tenure track faculty 2009-201028 tenured and tenure track faculty 2009-2010
4 new faculty 2009-2010 and 1 new faculty 10/114 new faculty 2009-2010 and 1 new faculty 10/11 130 graduate students in 2009/2010130 graduate students in 2009/2010 19 new research faculty since 199919 new research faculty since 1999 More than $4 million/year in external fundingMore than $4 million/year in external funding Typically top 10 in US in number of undergraduate Typically top 10 in US in number of undergraduate degreesdegrees Many opportunities for cross-disciplinary research Many opportunities for cross-disciplinary research New NES building and remodeled Chemistry New NES building and remodeled Chemistry building in 2006building in 2006Interdisciplinary NMR facility and Mass Interdisciplinary NMR facility and Mass Spectrometry/Peptide Synthesis facilitySpectrometry/Peptide Synthesis facility
Areas of Interdisciplinary Research Areas of Interdisciplinary Research in the Department of Chemistryin the Department of Chemistry
Drug discovery – CMDDrug discovery – CMD55
Center for Molecular Diversity in Drug Design, Discovery and Center for Molecular Diversity in Drug Design, Discovery and DeliveryDelivery
Materials Chemistry – SMMARTTMaterials Chemistry – SMMARTTSmart Metal-organic Materials Advanced Research and Smart Metal-organic Materials Advanced Research and
Technology TransferTechnology Transfer Chemical/Science EducationChemical/Science EducationCoalition for Scientific LiteracyCoalition for Scientific Literacy
The Campus: ChemistryThe Campus: ChemistryNatural and Environmental ScienceNatural and Environmental Science Science CenterScience Center
Bioscience FacilityBioscience Facility ChemistryChemistry
For More Information Please For More Information Please visit our websitevisit our website
http://chemistry.usf.edu
or contact Dr. Patricia Muisener or contact Dr. Patricia Muisener [email protected]@usf.edu