Category: Alumni Spotlight
Finding Camelot: Bruce J. Rogow
October 9, 2019Bruce J. Rogow describes Camelot as getting involved in any role in a project, person or idea that will blossom into something groundbreaking and important in society.
Read more »He came to Florida as an international student; he stayed as an entrepreneur who is making a positive impact on the Florida economy.
August 28, 2019Kaustubh Kale is a remarkable example of an international student who came from India to study for a Master’s Degree at UF on a full scholarship, then stayed on in Florida to start up his own company that is now well on a path to boost the state’s economy with new investment capital and new […]
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Computer Engineering Alumna Helps Older Adults With New Technology
August 2, 2019How UF grad Ming Yang created tech repair Orchard.
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Rocket Engineer Recalls Role In Apollo 11 Mission
July 19, 2019William Van Duyn, once a student in the UF Department of Chemical Engineering, became an engineer on the Saturn rockets that took Apollo astronauts to the moon
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Learning The Value Of Taking Your Time
May 30, 2019Alumni Spotlight: Daniel Kleinman (B.S., Mechanical Engineering ‘15)
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Khalid Mentak, Ph.D. Speaks To Graduates About The Value Of Kindness
May 23, 2019The recognition ceremony for Master’s, Specialist’s, and Doctoral degrees for the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering took place Monday, May 6, at 9 a.m. in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center.
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How An Engineer Picks Strawberries
May 20, 2019Robert Pitzer (BSME ’97) and Scott Jantz- (BS ’95, MS ’98 ECE) co-founded Harvest CROO Robotics to develop an autonomous strawberry-picking machine.
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Alumni Spotlight: Sanethia Thomas, Ph.D.
May 15, 2019Sanethia Thomas, Ph.D., served as the student speaker for the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering’s Master’s, Specialist’s and Doctoral recognition ceremony on May 6, 2019. Sanethia Thomas earned a Ph.D. in human-centered computing from the University of Florida’s Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering (CISE), and was advised by Juan E. Gilbert, […]
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Alumni Spotlight: Mary Sullivan, Civil Engineering ’19
May 15, 2019Coming from a family of engineers, Mary Sullivan knew that becoming an engineer was inevitable for her.
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Alumni Spotlight: Luis Gonzalez (B.S., Civil Engineering ’19)
May 15, 2019Luis Gonzalez has exemplified the Gator Engineer in so many ways during his time at UF and in the U.S., and served as a student speaker for the Spring 2019 Bachelor’s recognition ceremony.
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