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.
Over 150 international cybersecurity experts gather at UF
The first annual conference of the Florida Institute for Cybersecurity Research coincided with White House announcement of $19B cybersecurity plan.
Gatorloop team makes it to Hyperloop finals
UF was selected to build a prototype for a high speed transportation concept proposed by SpaceX & Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
24-hour “SwampHacks” draws coders from around the country
Over 400 attend second annual hack-a-thon event, organized entirely by students in the Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering.
Tornado preparedness: Lessons from the aftermath
UF civil engineers travel to disaster sites to study damaged structures so they can learn to rebuild stronger.
Florida Governor recognizes UF Engineering alumnus with Young Entrepreneurship Award
Thomas Rambo co-founded Altavian, Inc while enrolled in entrepreneurship classes offered by the Engineering Innovation Institute.
Defending your computer from cyber-attacks, Sun Tzu style
Engineering professor Daniela Oliveira is developing an operating system inspired by ancient military strategies.
Dr. Warren Dixon Named IEEE Fellow
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 than 0.1% of voting members are …
Remembering Larry Hench (1938-2015)
A celebration at the Florida Museum of Natural History will honor the life of the UF Professor Emeritus and inventor of Bioglass – the world’s first man-made material to bond with living tissues.
Mining-water Purification Now Possible in Hours, Not Decades
UF researcher Mark Orazem has developed a new process to remove mineral particles from water used in mining operations in a fraction of the time.