Category: Research & Innovation
Mind-controlled drones race to the future
April 28, 2016Engineering students at the University of Florida are pushing the edge of what’s possible with Brain-Computer Interface technology. Featured in The New York Times, ABC News, Yahoo News and more.
Read more »Three UF Engineering Faculty Receive NSF CAREER Awards
April 26, 2016Awards highlight interdisciplinary research in computer science, biomedical and coastal engineering.
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 »New Collaborative Research Lab will House Engineering’s Online Learning Experts
April 13, 2016The UF Online Learning Institute, which brings together researchers from the colleges of Education, Engineering, Journalism and Communications and the College of the Arts and its Digital Worlds Institute, will have the benefit of a dedicated space that will house cutting-edge technology to explore personalized e-learning techniques.
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 »Local startup reduces pain, has roots in engineering research
March 28, 2016AxoGen has commercialized nerve regeneration technologies researched and developed by Professor Christine Schmidt.
Read more »Technology developed at UF to help special needs voters
February 15, 2016Juan Gilbert, Ph.D., and his team of students are revolutionizing the way people with disabilities vote with the Prime III, an accessible voting system.
Read more »Over 150 international cybersecurity experts gather at UF
February 12, 2016The first annual conference of the Florida Institute for Cybersecurity Research coincided with White House announcement of $19B cybersecurity plan.
Read more »Tornado preparedness: Lessons from the aftermath
January 26, 2016UF civil engineers travel to disaster sites to study damaged structures so they can learn to rebuild stronger.
Read more »Defending your computer from cyber-attacks, Sun Tzu style
January 21, 2016Engineering professor Daniela Oliveira is developing an operating system inspired by ancient military strategies.
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