Category: Honors & Awards

Olabarrieta Receives the PECASE Award
August 19, 2019Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment (ESSIE) associate Professor Maitane Olabarrieta, Ph.D., was awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). The PECASE award is described as the highest honor given by the U.S. Government to exceptional new scientists and engineers who contribute to the advancement of the STEM fields through […]
Read more »31 Faculty Awarded University Term Professorships
August 16, 2019The University Term Professorship was established in 2016 and is presented to 250 eligible faculty members annually. Selection of University Term Professorships is based on an assessment of academic accomplishment by either a faculty advisory committee and/or the department chair and approved by the dean. Each award runs for 3 years and provides a $5,000/year salary supplement to the awardee.
Read more »Concrete Canoe and Steel Bridge Place First and Second in National Competitions
June 26, 2019UF ASCE’s concrete canoe and steel bridge teams place first overall and second overall in respective national competitions.
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New UF Engineering Faculty Win Young Investigator Awards For Innovating U.S. Security
May 22, 2019Navy, Air Force and DTRA awards support young investigators’ research.
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UF Engineer Uses 3D Audio Rendering and Perception to Aid Firefighters
May 22, 2019National Science Foundation extends Kyla McMullen, Ph.D., an Early Career Award to enhance first responder effectiveness.
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UF-led Consortium Selected To Pioneer New Autonomy Capabilities For U.S. Combat Resources
May 14, 2019AFOSR selected the UF-led team as the single winner of this prestigious Center of Excellence from among several elite groups competing across the nation.
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2019 Awards for the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
May 14, 2019Celebrating outstanding students, faculty and staff from the UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering.
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UF Engineering Professor Receives ECASE-Army Award and PECASE For Cybersecurity Research
May 10, 2019Professor Domenic Forte, a member of UF’s Florida Institute for Cybersecurity (FICS) Research, will develop digital fingerprint for electronic systems
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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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Engineering Professor Mark Law honored as Distinguished Teaching Scholar
May 7, 2019Each year the Academy of Distinguished Teaching Scholars (ADTS) honors University of Florida’s exceptional teaching and scholarship accomplishments by inducting into its membership faculty who have demonstrated sustained innovation and commitment in both areas. Professor Mark Law, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering in the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering has been honored as […]
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