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Jean-François Biasse

Jean-François Biasse Receives Outstanding Research Achievement Award

Jean-François Biasse was among eight recipients of the 2026 USF Outstanding Research Achievement Awards. Dr. Biasse was celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of cryptographic schemes capable of resisting attacks from quantum computers.

April 14, 2026Honors and Awards, Research

Kaiqi Xiong

Kaiqi Xiong Wins USF World Sponsored Excellence in Global Research Award

Kaiqi Xiong has been selected as a recipient of a USF World sponsored Excellence in Global Research Award for his exceptional contributions to USF’s global research portfolio in 2025.

March 6, 2026Honors and Awards, Research

Jean-François Biasse

Jean-François Biasse receives Killam Visiting Scholar Award

In 2025-2026, Jean-François Biasse will be the Killam Visiting Scholar of the University of Calgary (AB). Each year, one visitor to the University of Calgary (across all departments) is granted a Visiting Scholar award by the Killam Trust.

May 5, 2025Honors and Awards

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College of Arts and Sciences graduate programs shine in U.S. News and World Report rankings

Six of the more than 30 graduate programs considered the best in the country, according to new rankings released by U.S. News & World Report, are housed within USF’s College of Arts and Sciences.

April 24, 2025Honors and Awards

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Eleven USF faculty recognized with research achievement and innovation excellence awards

Three College of Arts and Sciences faculty have been recognized for their remarkable advancement in translational research and innovation.

April 15, 2025Honors and Awards

Nataša Jonoska

Nataša Jonoska Receives Outstanding Research Achievement Award

Nataša Jonoska received the award for her interdisciplinary work, which has addressed multiple fundamental questions about nucleic acids interactions and has advanced our understanding of their spatial embeddings that affect their structure and function.

April 15, 2025Honors and Awards

Nataša Jonoska

Dr. Nataša Jonoska receives Fulbright Specialist award

The U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board has awarded Dr. NataÅ¡a Jonoska of ×îÐÂÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ a Fulbright Specialist Program award.

May 1, 2024Honors and Awards

Jean-François Biasse

Professor Jean-François Biasse honored — and rapidly responds

Jean-François Biasse received the 2020 USF Outstanding Research Achievement Award and the 2020 USF Outstanding Faculty Award. He also received an Innovation & Partnership award for the Florida High Tech Corridor.

February 3, 2021Honors and Awards

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