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Christine E. Schmidt

Florida Inventors Hall of Fame

 
 
Christine E. Schmidt Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
1. Christine E. Schmidt Marker
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Christine E. Schmidt
Gainesville

University of Florida Professor and Chair of the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering whose pioneering research in biomaterials science led to her development of decellularization techniques used in AxoGen's Avanceฎ Nerve Graft, a biochemically-processed nerve graft benefiting patients with peripheral nerve damage.

2020 Inductee

 
Erected 2020 by Florida Inventors Hall of Fame.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationScience & MedicineWomen.
 
Location. 28° 3.447′ N, 82° 24.926′ W. Marker is in Tampa, Florida, in Hillsborough County. It can be reached from USF Alumni Drive 0.1 miles west of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the right when traveling west. The Florida Inventors Hall of Fame is located at the Research and Innovation Park on the University of South Florida campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3720 Spectrum Boulevard, Tampa FL 33612, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on Florida’s Tampa Bay. It is also in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Phillip A. Furman (here, next to this marker); D. Yogi Goswami (here, next to this marker); Nicholas Bodor
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(here, next to this marker); Christopher Batich (here, next to this marker); William S. Dalton (here, next to this marker); Joanna S. Fowler (here, next to this marker); Richard A. Yost (here, next to this marker); Thomas A. Lipo (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tampa.
 
Also see . . .
1. Christine E. Schmidt, PhD. (Submitted on May 4, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Honoring the Greatest Florida Inventors. (Submitted on May 4, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
 
Christine E. Schmidt Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
2. Christine E. Schmidt Marker
Christine E. Schmidt, PhD image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Florida Inventors Hall of Fame
3. Christine E. Schmidt, PhD
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 4, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 155 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 4, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 25, 2026