Bridging Florida Universities through Collaborative Research

December 18, 2017

  A collaborative symposium between the University of Florida’s Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering and Florida International University’s Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine was held in Gainesville, FL. on December 15, 2017.   The naming benefactor of both colleges, Herbert Wertheim, is a philanthropist and community leader who actively supports healthcare, engineering and education. “This event […]

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UF Biomedical Engineer Honored as Leader in Diversity and Innovation

September 29, 2017

For her biomedical research and commitment to diversity, Gunduz has been awarded the Denice Denton Emerging Leader ABIE Award by the Anita Borg Institute, a nonprofit organization focused on the advancement of women in computing.

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Dan Ferris joins the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering

The Man Behind the Bionic Man

August 8, 2017

Professor Dan Ferris joins the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering.

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Ben Keselowsky

UF Biomedical Engineer Part of $2.6 Million NIH Grant for MS Vaccine

August 7, 2017

Benjamin Keselowsky, Ph.D., an associate professor in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, will collaborate with UF Health to pursue a multiple sclerosis vaccine.

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UF Biomedical Engineering Chair Brings Visionary Leadership to AIMBE

April 3, 2017

Christine Schmidt will begin her term as president of the American Institute for Medical & Biological Engineering in 2018.

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Bolch Named to Federal Advisory Committee

March 31, 2017

Dr. Wesley Bolch, professor in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, was recently appointed to serve on the Medical Imaging Drugs Advisory Committee of the FDA.

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Breast cancer detection made more precise

July 13, 2016

3D imaging research by biomedical engineering professor David Gilland makes tumors easier to detect and halves treatment radiation.

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