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UF Students Engineer Big Robotics Win At ASME Competition

January 25, 2019

The University of Florida student team captured the top spot in the Student Design competition.

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Shanna Amster at podium during graduation.

Alumni Spotlight: Shanna Amster (Mechanical Engineering ’17, ’18)

January 22, 2019

Alumni Spotlight: Shanna Amster (BSME’17, MSME’18) Shanna Amster is a double Gator graduate, earning both her B.S. and M.S. degrees in mechanical engineering from the UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering in Spring 2017 and Fall 2018, respectively. During her time at UF, Amster was actively involved both inside and outside of the classroom. Within […]

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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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