The UF Distinguished Alumnus was respected around the world for his environmental engineering designs and ethics.
Bringing water where there was none
Engineering alumnus Katrina Myers dove into the challenge of improving access to clean water, and emerged as a leader within Engineers Without Borders USA.
ASME Honors UF Mechanical Engineering Alumnus
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) recognized Hieu “Hugh” Tran with the 2016 Keith Thayer Exceptional Early Career Engineer Award. Established in 2007, this award is presented annually by ASME’s Petroleum Division to recognize an early career professional who displays outstanding dedication, effort and performance in his or her field. Tran, who received his master’s in mechanical engineering from …
Florida Governor Recognizes UF Engineering Alumnus with Young Entrepreneur Award
Alex Theodore, co-founder of Fracture, a company that prints photos on glass, was enrolled in the Engineering Innovation Institute.
Mike Cottmeyer to serve as Entrepreneur in Residence
After growing a top-ranked Gator100 company, the computer engineering alumnus will return to campus to mentor others.
UF ASCE Wins 2016 Distinguished Chapter Award
UF’s American Society of Civil Engineers was recognized for their outstanding contributions and activities – including a “Triple Crown” of wins.
Materials Science & Engineering team developing biodegradable heart stent at UF
Materials Science & Engineering professors Josephine Allen and Tony Webb have been awarded $3.3M to innovate solutions for improved vascular health.
Faculty experts attract world-class hardware security lab
Industry partner invests in UF facility that will expand capabilities of Florida Institute for Cybersecurity Research
UF Innovation Station Sarasota County hires Al Carlson as regional director
The retired CEO of Sun Hydraulics will join the leadership team at the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering.
UF extends highest honor to Wally Rhines
An icon in the microelectronics industry, Wally received an honorary doctorate in technology last weekend. Rhines Hall, the Materials Science & Engineering building, is named after his father, founding chair of the department.