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From athletes to everyday health: UF Engineers unveil bold vision for the future of human performance

The UF Center for Engineering Human Performance and Wellness brings together experts from the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering and the College of Health and Human Performance to study how wearable sensors, robotics and advanced data analysis can be used to monitor, understand and optimize how people move, recover and live.

2025 Florida Engineer

Discover how Gator Engineers are shaping the future — from groundbreaking research and transformative student experiences to industry partnerships and global impact. This year’s issue highlights the bold ideas, resilient leadership and collaborative spirit driving innovation across the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering.

Malachowsky Hall for Data Science & Information Technology

Changing the world with transparency, openness & illumination.

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