USF Magazine Summer 2011

Volume 53 | Number 2

Spotlight

Entrepreneurs

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.

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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 …

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