Category: Research & Innovation
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.
Read more »Dr. Warren Dixon Named IEEE Fellow
January 20, 2016Dr. Warren Dixon, a professor with the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, was recently awarded the status of an IEEE Fellow for contributions to the adaptive control of uncertain nonlinear systems. The Fellow Grade is the most prestigious rank the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) offers, following a rigorous evaluation procedure, less […]
Read more »Mining-water Purification Now Possible in Hours, Not Decades
December 15, 2015UF researcher Mark Orazem has developed a new process to remove mineral particles from water used in mining operations in a fraction of the time.
Read more »UF researchers develop way to treat urine, save drinking water
December 1, 2015Low-cost system removes pharmaceuticals and harvests nutrients for fertilizer.
Read more »Rebuilding Oyster Reefs Proves Key for Resilient Coastal Communities
October 22, 2015Environmental engineering professor David Kaplan helps confirm what Cedar Key’s oyster industry has long suspected.
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 »New federal research funding makes Florida universities national hub for hurricane mitigation research
September 25, 2015Original story published 9/24 on UF News The National Science Foundation today announced grants to Florida International University and University of Florida totaling nearly $8 million that will position the state to become a national hub for research into making homes and businesses safer in hurricanes and tornadoes. FIU’s Wall of Wind and UF’s Powell […]
Read more »Engineering a stadium solution
September 2, 2015Engineering and athletics team up for a better fan experience.
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