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Manuel Receives Presidential Early Career Award
February 22, 2016The 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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February 19, 2016UF’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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February 15, 2016Juan 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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February 12, 2016The first annual conference of the Florida Institute for Cybersecurity Research coincided with White House announcement of $19B cybersecurity plan.
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February 8, 2016UF was selected to build a prototype for a high speed transportation concept proposed by SpaceX & Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
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February 1, 2016Over 400 attend second annual hack-a-thon event, organized entirely by students in the Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering.
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January 26, 2016UF civil engineers travel to disaster sites to study damaged structures so they can learn to rebuild stronger.
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January 22, 2016Thomas Rambo co-founded Altavian, Inc while enrolled in entrepreneurship classes offered by the Engineering Innovation Institute.
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January 21, 2016Engineering professor Daniela Oliveira is developing an operating system inspired by ancient military strategies.
Read more: Defending your computer from cyber-attacks, Sun Tzu style »Dr. Warren Dixon Named IEEE Fellow
January 20, 2016Dr. 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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