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Engineering for the Elements: 2018 ASCE Southeast Regional Conference

March 16, 2018

The UF ASCE chapter triumphed at this year’s conference, bringing home second place overall.

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CY Wu, flu detection

For flu detection, just add water

March 12, 2018

Head of Environmental Engineering, Chang-Yu Wu’s novel method of detecting the flu virus can thwart the next flu pandemic.

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Christina Bloebaum

Powered to Lead: Triple Gator Named Dean

March 12, 2018

Christina Bloebaum, a three-time graduate of UF’s aerospace engineering program, will lead the College of Aeronautics and Engineering at Kent State University.

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Maryly VanLeer Peck became the first woman to receive an engineering degree from the University of Florida in 1955.

Women’s History Month: The First Female Gator Engineer

March 8, 2018

Maryly VanLeer Peck was the first woman to receive an engineering degree from the University of Florida in 1955.

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Future of Cybersecurity Depends on Collaboration Between Industry, Academia and Government

March 7, 2018

The nation’s top cybersecurity experts convened at the University of Florida to discuss the latest developments in network, software and hardware security.

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Benton Lecture: The Danger of Acting Now – March 19

March 5, 2018

Dr. Manu O. Platt, associate professor of biomedical engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory, will address the fear of waiting for the perfect time to be impactful in diversity and inclusion.

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ASCE 2018 Southeast Student Conference: Mar 1-3

March 1, 2018

This three-day conference draws students and faculty from 26 universities to compete in design and engineering challenges like Steel Bridge and Concrete Canoe.

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Engineers’ Week: Feb. 19-March 1

February 16, 2018

E-Week at the University of Florida is a two-week celebration that aims to recognize engineers’ contribution to modern social development through a series of fun, interactive, and informative events.

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David Kaber, Ph.D.

UF Names New Chair of Industrial & Systems Engineering

February 2, 2018

David Kaber, Ph.D., an expert in the area human-systems engineering, will lead UF ISE starting July 2018.

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Carlos Rinaldi, Ph.D.

UF Names New Chair of Chemical Engineering

February 2, 2018

Carlos Rinaldi, Ph.D., Dean’s Leadership Professor, is now chair of the Department of Chemical Engineering.

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