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National Model
| USF News
When Paul Sanberg conceived the idea for the USF Academy of Inventors in 2009, he envisioned creating a national model. That vision became a reality last year when the USF academy became the founding chapter of the National Academy of InventorsTM. Sanberg, USF senior associate vice president for Research & Innovation, serves as its president.
Inventive Kids
| Office of Research & Innovation
A system for drying dogs, a caddy that keeps grocery bags from spilling into car trunks, and a retractable cord to keep headphones from becoming tangled all took top prizes in the third annual USF Young Innovator Competition.
The inventions were tops in a field of 15 semi-finalists who went before a panel of celebrity judges, including Karen Holbrook, USF's