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UF Research Satellite Launches Into Orbit

December 20, 2018

NASA launched a UF satellite that could help improve the accuracy of timing-sensitive satellites, such as GPS.

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Zika Virus Detection At Point-Of-Care

December 17, 2018

UF Engineer Dr. Z. Hugh Fan leads team to make Zika virus detection faster and cheaper.

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UF Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering students Samantha Colombo and Adam Clarke

Leading In The Skies: Engineering + Air Force ROTC

September 4, 2018

UF Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering students aim high, fly higher with leadership education.

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Using sensors and IoT, Prabir Barooah, associate professor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, is testing personal comfort nodes, or PCNs, to optimize energy use for buildings.

Achieving Peak Comfort While Saving Energy

August 2, 2018

Using sensors and IoT, Prabir Barooah, associate professor in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, is testing personal comfort nodes, or PCNs, to optimize energy use for buildings.

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UF Alum Honored for Engineering Computer Access for the Blind

April 25, 2018

Ted Henter (BSME ’74) remembers swerving as the lights came toward him. Those lights would be one of the last things he’d ever see. After two unsuccessful eye surgeries, Henter, then 27, awoke with a face full of stitches and a permanent disability. But Henter said he spent only about 10 minutes lamenting the loss […]

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Graphene Membrane Seeks to Drastically Reduce Dialysis Time

December 20, 2017

Promising results between medicine and engineering show signs of improving patients’ quality of life.

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UF graduate Liza Kholodkova paints a mural, which she outlined with a robot she developed, on a hallway in the College of Engineering building

UF grad-created gadget speeds art process

August 1, 2017

UF engineering graduate Liza Kholodkova has created a robot to help artists get the job of outlining a mural done faster.

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