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Governor recognizes Gator Engineer with Young Entrepreneur Award

June 19, 2017

Mechanical engineering alumna Erin Winick was honored at the state’s capitol for her STEM-inspired fashion accessories company, Sci Chic.

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Remembering Erich Farber (1921–2017)

April 21, 2017

UF professor emeritus Erich Farber, internationally acclaimed for his work in the field of solar energy, passed away on April 9, 2017.

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UF named partner in new $300M Manufacturing USA Institute

March 7, 2017

Department of Defense is investing in next-generation tissue & organ manufacturing capabilities pioneered by our engineering faculty

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The sky is the limit: UF engineering students build full-scale airplane

March 3, 2017

AeroGators, an airplane-building student organization at UF, showcased the first aircraft built by its members – the Excalibur.

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Predictive Computer Model Could Help Stroke Patients

January 26, 2017

UF’s Computational Neuromechanics Lab aims to optimize physical therapy regimens.

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Diversifying the Makerspace

January 25, 2017

Mechanical engineering Ph.D. student Dan Frank builds makerspace community with Navajo Nation.

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“NaviGator” wins international Maritime RobotX Challenge

December 20, 2016

Team of 20 engineering students – freshman to Ph.D. – returns from Hawaii with 1st place win.

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Biosensor Innovator Named Fellow of AAAS

December 9, 2016

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering professor Z. Hugh Fan was recognized by the American Association for Advancement of Science for his contributions to the field of microfluidics.

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Collaborative engineering research could lead to scar-free healing

October 20, 2016

UF researcher Chelsey Simmons is studying the cellular mechanics of fibrosis and regeneration in a unique breed of mammals.

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