Category: J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering

Anchor Biologics Wins The 2019 Cade Prize
May 21, 2019Anchor Biologics is a collaboration of UF biomedical engineering researchers that aim to create a new treatment for inflammatory diseases.
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Three Engineering Alumni Named in UF’s 40 Under 40 Awards
May 9, 2019UF honors 40 successful alumni at Orange & Blue football game, including three engineers.
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Three Engineering Faculty Named UF Research Foundation Professors for 2019-2022
May 2, 2019The recognition goes to faculty who have a distinguished current record of research and a strong research agenda that is likely to lead to continuing distinction in their fields.
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UF Researchers Develop Artificial Intelligence System For Fast, Accurate Patient care
February 19, 2019Biomedical engineering professor Dr. Parisa Rashidi collaborates with UF Health to develop DeepSOFA system.
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Key to Enzyme Therapy Unlocked
February 8, 2019UF Engineers solve 50+-year-old enzyme dissipation and distortion puzzle, opening the door to enzyme therapy for osteoarthritis, periodontal disease and, potentially, cancer.
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UF Engineer Improving Transplant Environment For Patients With Diabetes
November 19, 2018Dr. Cherie Stabler is developing a process to encapsulate transplanted cells, eliminating the need for systemic immune suppression drugs.
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Virtual Reality Trains The Mind To Balance The Body
September 17, 2018UF engineering researchers are trying to help the elderly, amputees, and people with stroke and spinal cord injury to improve their balance.
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Tackling The Lifecycle of Osteoarthritis
August 29, 2018UF biomedical engineers tackle the lifecycle of OA with $3.3 million in NIH grants.
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July 27, 2018With recent changes in the recommended annual limit on eye lens exposures to ionizing radiation, there is considerable interest in predictive computational dosimetry models of the human eye.
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Engineering The Human Brain
June 12, 2018From Alzheimer’s research to electrical stimulations, UF’s neural engineers are developing new techniques to unravel the complexities of the human brain.
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