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Amanda Krause, Ph.D.

NSF Award Helps UF Engineer Bring Cutting Edge 3D X-Ray Microscope System to UF

December 1, 2020

Amanda Krause, Ph.D., MSE, is employing artificial intelligence methods to track and catalogue data for her abnormal grain growth research, and thanks to new a $1.2 million research award from the NSF, she will bring a cutting-edge, 3D X-ray microscope system to campus to generate even better data for her algorithms.

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Michelle Manuel

UF Engineer is Using $11M Research Award to Make Steel Manufacturing More Energy Efficient

November 3, 2020

Backed by a nearly $11 million award from the Department of Energy, the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy’s Advanced Manufacturing Office, Michele Manuel, Ph.D., professor and chair of the UF Department of Materials Science & Engineering, is leading an industry-national laboratory-university consortium in developing an Induction-coupled Thermomagnetic Processing (ITMP) method to help increase the efficiency of alloy manufacturing.

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Christopher Batich, Ph.D., MSE and Christine Schmidt, Ph.D., BME

Two UF Engineers Chosen for Florida Inventors Hall of Fame

April 2, 2020

Two current University of Florida faculty members from the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering are among a group of eight distinguished inventors who will be inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame this year.

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UF Engineering Continues Momentum in Graduate Program Rankings

March 25, 2020

The UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering has once again ranked among the top 25 public university graduate engineering programs in the U.S., according to the 2021 U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) Best Graduate Schools rankings.

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Nancy J. Ruzycki, Ph.D. leads session at UF Professional Development Workshop for STEM Teachers

Florida Teachers get Excited about STEM Education

January 31, 2020

UF leads with innovative processes to stimulate effective new teaching methods for K-12 educators.

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31 Faculty Awarded University Term Professorships

August 16, 2019

The University Term Professorship was established in 2016 and is presented to 250 eligible faculty members annually. Selection of University Term Professorships is based on an assessment of academic accomplishment by either a faculty advisory committee and/or the department chair and approved by the dean. Each award runs for 3 years and provides a $5,000/year salary supplement to the awardee.

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Khalid Mentak, Ph.D. Speaks To Graduates About The Value Of Kindness

May 23, 2019

The recognition ceremony for Master’s, Specialist’s, and Doctoral degrees for the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering took place Monday, May 6, at 9 a.m. in the Stephen C. O’Connell Center.

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Florida High Tech Corridor Council Names Three UF Alumni as New Faces of Technology 2019

April 10, 2019

Three UF engineering alumni are among the 12 new “Faces of Technology” recognized by the Florida High Tech Corridor Council in 2019. Their selection underscores the innovative work being done by graduates from the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering. Sean Dotson (’97 BSME, Mechanical Engineering), President and CEO, RND Automation & Engineering masterminds the advancement […]

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