Category: Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace graduate student to attend meeting with Nobel Laureates
June 20, 2016An aerospace graduate student from the University of Florida has been selected to participate in the 66th annual Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting. Sahadeo Ramjatan, who studies thermal sciences and fluid dynamics, will travel to Germany at the end of June for the event. Once a year, 30–40 Nobel Laureates convene in Lindau and meet with […]
Read more »Building trust: engineering stronger human-robot relationships
April 21, 2016In a recent editorial, UF robotics expert Riccardo Bevilacqua explores the role of human dependence in autonomous systems.
Read more »Three Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering faculty among those named UF Research Foundation professors
April 11, 2016David P. Arnold, ECE, Benjamin J. Fregly, MAE, and My T. Thai, CISE, were named UF Research Foundation Professors for 2016-2019.
Read more »White House Assistant Director for Open Innovation honored as UF Outstanding Young Alumna
April 8, 2016Jenn Gustetic (MAE ’05) has played a key role in fostering innovation at NASA and the White House
Read more »Gatorloop team makes it to Hyperloop finals
February 8, 2016UF was selected to build a prototype for a high speed transportation concept proposed by SpaceX & Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
Read more »3-D printing soft matter: UF discovery leads to new engineering discipline
September 29, 2015Objects printed in the lab so far are orders of magnitude softer than any man-made object.
Read more »Engineering a stadium solution
September 2, 2015Engineering and athletics team up for a better fan experience.
Read more »Get to Know Chelsey Simmons
June 16, 2015Home is where the heart is for this Florida-born Ivy-Leaguer. After growing up in the Gainesville area, Chelsey Simmons ventured out to Harvard for her undergraduate degree, followed by a master’s and PhD from Stanford. But when it came time to find a tenure-track position at a top research university – with a mechanical engineering department within […]
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