Category: Research & Innovation

Swarup Bhunia, Ph.D., and My T. Thai, Ph.D., will lead the University of Florida’s Warren B. Nelms Institute for the Connected World.

Dr. Chelsey Simmons, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering and Affiliate faculty of the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, at the UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering has been awarded a $1.8 million grant by the National Institutes of Health to study models of scar-free healing in mammals.

UF Engineers solve 50+-year-old enzyme dissipation and distortion puzzle, opening the door to enzyme therapy for osteoarthritis, periodontal disease and, potentially, cancer.

UF Engineers develop sensors that create their own energy, saving weight and extending battery life of electric vehicles.

UF Engineer Dr. Z. Hugh Fan leads team to make Zika virus detection faster and cheaper.

Dr. Cherie Stabler is developing a process to encapsulate transplanted cells, eliminating the need for systemic immune suppression drugs.

UF MSE Professor Awarded $1.5M from U.S. Department of Energy to Develop Metal Alloy Corrosion Measurement Tool.

UF engineers at the Florida Institute for Cybersecurity Research use advanced diagnostics and AI to spot computer chip errors.

UF engineering researchers are trying to help the elderly, amputees, and people with stroke and spinal cord injury to improve their balance.

UF biomedical engineers tackle the lifecycle of OA with $3.3 million in NIH grants.