Category: MAE
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Going for the Gold
September 14, 2016The UF Engineering student startup that is transforming physical therapy for spinal cord injuries will compete in the world’s first Cybathlon.
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Destination Mars
July 21, 2016Aerospace engineering professor Riccardo Bevilacqua shares his thoughts on the race to the red planet.
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July 14, 2016Under the direction of “Bala” Balachandar, UF’s Institute for Computational Engineering will contribute to the multidisciplinary university research initiative.
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Bridges could soon be inspected by aerial drones
July 13, 2016UF Engineering faculty and NSF CAREER awardee Jennifer Rice is exploring best practices with emerging technologies.
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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: Aerospace graduate student to attend meeting with Nobel Laureates »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: Building trust: engineering stronger human-robot relationships »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.
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April 8, 2016Jenn Gustetic (MAE ’05) has played a key role in fostering innovation at NASA and the White House
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February 8, 2016UF was selected to build a prototype for a high speed transportation concept proposed by SpaceX & Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
Read more: Gatorloop team makes it to Hyperloop finals »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.
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