Category: Stories
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 »Remembering Larry Hench (1938-2015)
January 13, 2016A celebration at the Florida Museum of Natural History will honor the life of the UF Professor Emeritus and inventor of Bioglass – the world’s first man-made material to bond with living tissues.
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 »Two Engineering Faculty Members Named AAAS Fellows
December 11, 2015Professors Dobson and Fang will share the honor with President Fuchs and Dean Abernathy.
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 »Safety tips for #CyberMonday from UF Cybersecurity experts
November 29, 2015The researchers at the Florida Institute for Cybersecurity Research , or FICS Research, provide the highest level of expertise to government, industry and academia in all aspects of cybersecurity and assurance – including hardware, networks, mobile, Big Data, biometrics, Internet of Things (IOT), applied cryptography, nanoscale, social sciences and law. Today, they are offering up these safety suggestions for Cyber […]
Read more »Heartfelt thanks of the season from the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering.
November 24, 2015Your contribution to our college is invaluable. By helping us transform engineering research and education, you are helping to transform humanity. With a $50 million catalyst gift from Dr. Herbert & Nicole Wertheim and the Dr. Herbert & Nicole Wertheim Family Foundation, the college has embarked on the biggest transformation in our 105-year history. Be part […]
Read more »Herbie Rides Again
November 17, 2015Dr. Herbert “Herbie” Wertheim, the inaugural Honorary Chairman of the college, joined in celebrating the first UF Homecoming as the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering.
Read more »UF Law and Engineering Partner in New Workshop Series
November 17, 2015A series of classes aims to strengthen relationships between aspiring innovators and future lawyers.
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