Category: Research & Innovation

Achieving Peak Comfort While Saving Energy
August 2, 2018Using 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.
Read more »UF Develops New Models For The Treatment of Macular Degeneration
July 27, 2018With recent changes in the recommended annual limit on eye lens exposures to ionizing radiation, there is considerable interest in predictive computational dosimetry models of the human eye.
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I-STREET: UF LEADS THE WAY
July 16, 2018I-STREET, the real-life smart traffic testbed led by UF engineers, deploys the Internet of Things to shape the future of smart transportation.
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UF Engineer selected by Department of Energy for Early Career Award
June 29, 2018Assel Aitkaliyeva, an assistant professor of nuclear engineering at the University of Florida, is among 54 university scientists selected by the U.S. Department of Energy to receive significant funding for research as part of the DOE Office of Science’s Early Career Research Program.
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A Connected World
June 29, 2018From tiny sensors to worldwide connections, UF engineering faculty are at the forefront of Internet of Things (IoT) research.
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Cloud Roots: Making Smart Phones Smart
June 29, 2018UF engineers at the Multi-functional Integrated System Technology (MIST) Center are developing “roots” or hardware technology for smart systems.
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The University of Florida Has a World-Class Weather Lab
June 20, 2018The Powell Family Structures and Materials Laboratory attracts researchers from across the world.
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Engineering The Human Brain
June 12, 2018From Alzheimer’s research to electrical stimulations, UF’s neural engineers are developing new techniques to unravel the complexities of the human brain.
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UF Cybersecurity Expert and FICS Develop New Skimmer Detection
May 10, 2018NYPD field tests the “Skim Reaper” and shows success for enhanced credit card skimmer detection.
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From Near Earth To Infinity and Beyond: UF Engineers Innovate Space Research
May 8, 2018UF engineers John Conklin and Norman Fitz-Coy innovate space research with $5.8M in NASA grants.
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