Tampa in Hillsborough County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Thomas H. Maren

Florida Inventors Hall of Fame

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

1. Thomas H. Maren Marker

Inscription. Thomas H. Maren
1918 - 1999
Gainesville

Physician, University of Florida Graduate Research Professor, and charter member of the UF College of Medicine faculty who made the underlying discoveries behind Trusopt®, the first commercialized topical treatment for glaucoma

Inducted September 8, 2017

Erected 2017 by Florida Inventors Hall of Fame.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Science & Medicine.

Location. 28° 3.428′ N, 82° 24.924′ 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 left 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: 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: Shyam Mohapatra (here, next to this marker); Roberta D. Goode (here, next to this marker); David M. Kotick (here, next to this marker); John Gorrie (here, next

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to this marker); Shin-Tyson Wu (here, next to this marker); T. Dwayne McCay and Mary Helen McCay (here, next to this marker); Susan Keohane (here, next to this marker); Issa Batarseh (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tampa.

Also see . . . Honoring the Greatest Florida Inventors. (Submitted on May 9, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

2. Thomas H. Maren Marker

Thomas H. Maren, M.D. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Florida Inventors Hall of Fame

3. Thomas H. Maren, M.D.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 155 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 9, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.