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  • July 6, 2022

    AI Expert Damon Woodard Assumes Directorship of New National Security Institute at UF

    Damon Woodard, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has agreed to serve as director of the Florida Institute for National Security (FINS). As part of a new vision, FINS will particularly focus on leveraging the UF AI Initiative to position the state’s flagship university as the nationally recognized premier provider of AI talent for the national security and defense industry, and as an innovation leader in AI-enabled national security. Read More
  • June 14, 2022

    UF Eckhoff Steel Bridge Named Back-to-Back Champions

    The University of Florida’s Eckhoff Steel Bridge team placed first in the American Institute of Steel Construction’s (AISC) Student Steel Bridge National Competition for the second year in a row. The competition was hosted by Virginia Tech on May 27 and 28, 2022, with more than 140 participating schools internationally. Read More
  • May 31, 2022

    Nichols and UF Researchers Awarded $2.2M to Advance Study of the Thumb

    Jennifer Nichols, Ph.D., assistant professor in the J. Crayton Pruitt Department of Biomedical Engineering, and collaborators have been awarded a $2.2 million R01 grant from the NIH National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) for her project titled “Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis: Understanding the Intersection of Muscle Mechanics, Joint Instability, and Pain.” Read More
  • May 17, 2022

    Confounding Pirates and Trojan Horses: AI Gatekeepers at UF Provide Innovative Tool for Industries Looking to Shut Down Bad Actors

    Damon Woodard, Ph.D., director of the Florida Institute for National Security and associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, is leading a $1.2M research effort to use artificial intelligence for the purpose of hardware security. Read More

  • Gator Engineering Students Earn 2nd Place in Fifth Annual Lockheed Martin National Engineering Ethics Competition April 1, 2022

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  • UF Announces Artificial Intelligence Academic Initiative Center March 16, 2022

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  • Using Shark Teeth to Teach AI February 23, 2022

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  • The Duke of Hazard: Bill Lear, MAE Associate Professor Emeritus February 18, 2022

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UF Engineering Graduate Programs Take Significant Leap in U.S. News & World Report Rankings and Rate High Among Industry Recruiters

March 30, 2022

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UF BME undergraduate students Marion Hagstrom and UF BME undergraduate students Marion Hagstrom and Parker Kotlarz were selected to present their research on AI in early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease at the "Posters on the Hill" competition, hosted by the Council on Undergraduate Research. Read the full story at the link in our bio!
Nancy Ruzycki, Ph.D., instructional associate prof Nancy Ruzycki, Ph.D., instructional associate professor in @ufmse, is leading multiple K-12 engineering education initiatives to develop the teachers and the students to help fill those prospective job openings. 🔗 in bio
The @uflorida’s Eckhoff @uf_steelbridge team has The @uflorida’s Eckhoff @uf_steelbridge team has done it again. The team placed first in the @aisc's Student Steel Bridge National Competition for the second year in a row. 📰: bio
The @uflorida's Eckhoff @uf_steelbridge team is on The @uflorida's Eckhoff @uf_steelbridge team is on its way to the AISC/ASCE Student Steel Bridge Competition at Virginia Tech. Follow along on our Instagram Stories from May 27-29. 👷🔩
Wishing our college namesake, Dr. Herbert “Herbi Wishing our college namesake, Dr. Herbert “Herbie” Wertheim a very happy birthday! 🎉🎉🎉
Today, we recognize Dr. Herbert Wertheim and Nicol Today, we recognize Dr. Herbert Wertheim and Nicole Wertheim as they celebrate their wedding anniversary, as well as Nicole’s birthday! On behalf of all @uflorida #GatorEngineers, we hope you enjoy your special day! We are forever grateful for the Wertheim family!
In honor of #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, we're spo In honor of #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, we're spotlighting Benjamin Lok, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering, who recently received a grant from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention that will allow his research team to train healthcare students and practitioners on how to express empathy when interacting with patients with suicidal ideation. For more information on the mental health resources available to University of Florida engineering students or to read the full story, visit the link in our bio.
Congrats, #UFGrads! 🐊🎓 The #GatorEngineerin Congrats, #UFGrads! 🐊🎓 The #GatorEngineering Undergraduate Recognition Ceremony this afternoon was great! We can't wait to celebrate our master's graduates this evening at 7 p.m.! #WerthTheWait
Once a 🐊, always a 🐊. Congratulations to al Once a 🐊, always a 🐊. Congratulations to all of the #GatorEngineering graduates! @uflorida Engineering will be recognizing students during the following ceremonies: 🎓 Bachelor's - Sunday, 5/1 @ 2:00 p.m. 🎓 Master's - Sunday, 5/1 @ 7:00 p.m.
Congratulations to #UFGrad, Natalie Franklin, who Congratulations to #UFGrad, Natalie Franklin, who will receive a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from @eceflorida this weekend! Hats off to you, Natalie! 🎓 #WerthTheWait For information regarding commencement: eng.ufl.edu/commencement
#GatorEngineer Samantha Kirby will receive a B.S. #GatorEngineer Samantha Kirby will receive a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from @ufmae this Sunday! The @uflorida Engineering undergraduate recognition ceremony will be held on May 1 at 2 p.m. For more info: eng.ufl.edu/commencement
Oriana Fortune will be graduating this weekend wit Oriana Fortune will be graduating this weekend with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from @ufmae ! 🐊🎓 Congratulations Oriana, and to all of the @uflorida #GatorEngineering grads! #WerthTheWait eng.ufl.edu/commencement
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On a recent visit to Valencia College’s Poinciana campus in Kissimmee, Fla., U.S. Rep. Darren Soto announced a $500,000 federally funded project that will
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