Tampa in Hillsborough County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Christine E. Schmidt
Florida Inventors Hall of Fame
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 Avance® 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: Education • Science & Medicine • Women.
Location. 28° 3.447′ N, 82° 24.926′ W. Marker is in Tampa, Florida, in Hillsborough County. Marker 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.
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 (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.)
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 34 times since then. 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.