Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida inducts four UF engineering professors

September 18, 2025

In its biggest class of inductees to date, the prestigious Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida (ASEMFL) welcomed four University of Florida engineering faculty members to its roster this year. 

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Four UF engineering professors named 2025 ASCE Fellows

August 1, 2025

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) this year has inducted three faculty members from the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering at the University of Florida as ASCE Fellows: Lily Elefteriadou, Kyle Riding and Scott S. Washburn.

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UF Research Foundation names 2024 professors

May 14, 2024

The University of Florida Research Foundation has named 34 of the university’s most productive and promising faculty members, including four Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering faculty members, as UFRF Professors for 2024.

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The I-STREET Living Learning lab on UF's campus in Gainesville

University of Florida Transportation Institute revolutionizes transportation technology through grand opening of its $2M I-STREET™ Living Lab

April 26, 2024

The University of Florida Transportation Institute (UFTI), housed in the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, announced the grand opening of its I-STREET™ Living Lab, which will connect surrounding roadway networks on the UF campus, the COG, and across the state using cutting-edge technologies.

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Lily Elefteriadou, Ph.D., Professor, ESSIE; Gerrit Hoogenboom, Ph.D., professor, ABE; Prabhat Mishra, Ph.D., Professor, CISE; Cheryl Palm, Ph.D., professor emerita, ABE; Carlos M. Rinaldi-Ramos, Ph.D., Chair, CHE

AAAS honors 19 UF, 5 college faculty as lifetime fellows

February 1, 2023

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals, has elected 19 faculty from the University of Florida, including 5 from Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, to its newest class, breaking previous records for the number of faculty awarded in a single year.

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Pedestrians on UF's campus near the Hub

UF is Perfecting the Next Generation of Pedestrian Safety Tech

September 2, 2022

University of Florida Transportation Institute (UFTI), in collaboration with the Florida Department of Transportation and campus and city partners, will study a suite of emerging technologies that can save lives by providing timely warnings to drivers and pedestrians about one another — before an encounter becomes fatal.

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A smart city where self-driving cars, traffic lights, pedestrians and cyclists all talk to one another

October 24, 2017

UF is transforming the future of transportation with more than $15.7M multi-agency grants under the leadership of Lily Elefteriadou.

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