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Manuel Receives Presidential Early Career Award

February 22, 2016

The award is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on science and engineering professionals in the early stages of their independent research careers.

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Gator100 recognizes UF engineers

February 19, 2016

UF’s list of the top 100 fastest-growing, Gator-owned businesses includes entrepreneurs and business leaders from the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering

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Technology developed at UF to help special needs voters

February 15, 2016

Juan Gilbert, Ph.D., and his team of students are revolutionizing the way people with disabilities vote with the Prime III, an accessible voting system.

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Over 150 international cybersecurity experts gather at UF

February 12, 2016

The first annual conference of the Florida Institute for Cybersecurity Research coincided with White House announcement of $19B cybersecurity plan.

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Gatorloop team makes it to Hyperloop finals

February 8, 2016

UF was selected to build a prototype for a high speed transportation concept proposed by SpaceX & Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

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24-hour “SwampHacks” draws coders from around the country

February 1, 2016

Over 400 attend second annual hack-a-thon event, organized entirely by students in the Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering.

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Tornado preparedness: Lessons from the aftermath

January 26, 2016

UF civil engineers travel to disaster sites to study damaged structures so they can learn to rebuild stronger.

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Florida Governor recognizes UF Engineering alumnus with Young Entrepreneurship Award

January 22, 2016

Thomas Rambo co-founded Altavian, Inc while enrolled in entrepreneurship classes offered by the Engineering Innovation Institute.

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Defending your computer from cyber-attacks, Sun Tzu style

January 21, 2016

Engineering professor Daniela Oliveira is developing an operating system inspired by ancient military strategies.

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Dr. Warren Dixon Named IEEE Fellow

January 20, 2016

Dr. Warren Dixon, a professor with the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, was recently awarded the status of an IEEE Fellow for contributions to the adaptive control of uncertain nonlinear systems. The Fellow Grade is the most prestigious rank the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) offers, following a rigorous evaluation procedure, less […]

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