USF Health - Office of Research


  • Stephen B. Liggett Stephen B. Liggett, MD

    Associate Vice President for Research, USF Health
    Vice Dean for Research, Morsani College of Medicine

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  • Matthew Anderson Matthew S. Anderson, PhD, MS

    Associate Vice President for Research, USF Health
    Associate Dean for Research, MCOM

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  • Christine Tam, MBA

    Assistant Dean for Research Initiatives and Operations, Director of Interdisciplinary Research Strategy & Collaborations

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  • Image Placeholder Kathy Vargas

    Unit Research Administrator

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USF Health has at its core the colleges of Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health and the schools of Basic Biomedical Sciences and Physical Therapy. USF is one of only 95 public and private universities in the U.S. that have been designated as Carnegie Comprehensive Doctoral Research University/Very High Research Activity.