Faculty (old version with interests)

Faculty (old version with interests)

Jennifer Andrew

Materials Science and Engineering
Andrew Research Group
Multiferroic materials, Nanomaterials, Nanostructured composites for biomedical applications

Tommy Angelini

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Bio and Soft Matter Lab
Tissue cell mechanics, Bacterial biofilms, Biomolecular self-assembly, soft matter physics, Surface Micro-patterns, Surface Nano-textures

David P. Arnold

Electrical and Computer Engineering
Interdisciplinary Microsystems Group
Arnold Research Group
Magnetic microsystems, Magnetic materials, Miniaturized power/energy systems, Passive electronic components

Anuj Chauhan

Chemical Engineering
Chauhan Research Group
Nanostructured Biomaterials, Interfacial and Colloidal Phenomena, Contact Lenses, Drug Delivery

Donn Dennis

Anesthesiology
Center for Nano-Bio Sensors

Jon Dobson

Biomedical Engineering / Materials Science and Engineering
Jon Dobson Research Group
NanoBioMagnetics

Z. Hugh Fan

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering / Biomedical Engineering
Interdisciplinary Microsystems Group
Microfluidics and BioMEMS Laboratory
Microfluidics, BioMEMS, Sensors, and Bioengineering

Brent P. Gila

Materials Science and Engineering
Brent Gila
Compound semiconductor growth and devices, graphene, ion beam processing

Laurie Gower

Materials Science and Engineering
Gower Biomimetics Laboratory
Biotechnology approach to reconfigurable microsensors

Liwei Gu

Food Science and Human Nutrition
Gu Research Group
Polymer-based nanoparticles for drug delivery

Zhenli He

Soil & Water Science
He Research Group
Soil biogeochemistry, plant nutrition, nano-delivery systems, natural nanoparticles, soil and water remediation, sustainable agriculture

Arthur F. Hebard

Physics
Fabrication and characterization of thin films
Metal-insulator transition, multiferroics, interface physics, semiconductors, magnetism, complex oxides, fullerenes, graphite and graphene.

Yong Huang

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Center for Manufacturing Innovation
Advanced Manufacturing and System Integration Laboratory
Laser- and inkjet-based 3D printing of human tissues and engineering structures, Precision machining and performance evaluation of machined medical devices and implants, Fabrication of polymeric microspheres/microcapsules/hollow fiber membranes

Peng Jiang

Chemical Engineering
Material Self-Assembly Lab
Material self-assembly, scalable nanomanufacturing, nanooptics, biosensors, biomimetics, smart materials

Jacob L. Jones

Materials Science and Engineering
J Jones Research Group
Dielectric and ferroelectric thin films, polycrystalline, and single crystal materials; in situ scattering techniques

Tanmay Lele

Chemical Engineering
Cell Biophysics and Engineering
Cell mechanics, Cytoskeleton, Cell-ECM interactions

Jenshan Lin

Electrical and Computer Engineering
Radio Frequency Circuit and Systems Research
Wireless sensors, RF integrated circuits, High frequency device characterization, Integrated antennas, Wireless power transfer

Michele Manuel

Materials Science and Engineering
Materials Design and Prototyping Laboratory
Materials design, physical and chemical metallurgy, lightweight and multifunctional metals

Saeed Moghaddam

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Interdisciplinary Microsystems Group
Nanostructured Energy Systems Labs
Energy systems, Micro/nanoscale heat and mass transfer, Functional membranes, Micro fuel cells, Passive and active separation, Microfluidic reactors, Portable power

Tim Morey

Anesthesiology
Center for Nano-Bio Sensors

Juan Nino

Materials Science and Engineering
Nino Research Group
Dielectrics, Ionic and protonic conductors, Compound semiconductors, Electronic ceramics, Single crystals, Ceramic foams

Toshi Nishida

Electrical and Computer Engineering
Interdisciplinary Microsystems Group
Nishida Research Group
More than Moore multifunctional devices, Strained Si CMOS and GaN semiconductors, Reliability physics, Piezoelectric transducers, Quantum confinement, Novel fabrication methods

Steve Pearton

Materials Science and Engineering
Steve Pearton Group
Compound semiconductors

Fan Ren

Chemical Engineering
Fan Ren Research Group
Semiconductor based gas, chemical and bio-sensor, Irradiation Damages on FETs, and HEMT reliabilities

Carlos Rinaldi

Biomedical Engineering / Chemical Engineering
Rinaldi Research Group
Colloidal hydrodynamics and biomedical applications of magnetic nano and micro particles; magnetic nanoparticles as actuators and probes in complex fluids and biological systems; continuum electromechanical modeling

Andrew Rinzler

Physics
Rinzler Research Group
Electronic and electro-optic applications of nano-carbon materials (nanotubes, graphene)

Subrata Roy

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Applied Physics Research Group
Plasma based flow control; Plasma sterilization; Electric propulsion

Gregory Sawyer

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
UF Tribology Laboratory
Surface Science, Nano mechanics, Nanotribology

Mark Sheplak

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Interdisciplinary Microsystems Group
Sheplak Research Group
MEMS-based sensors and actuators, Laser micromachined microsystems

Franky So

Materials Science and Engineering
Organic Electronic Materials and Devices Laboratory
Organic electronics and device physics, organic light emitting devices, organic solar cells, quantum dot devices, infrared sensors

Henry Sodano

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering / Materials Science and Engineering
Interdisciplinary Microsystems Group
Multiscale Adaptive Sensors and Structures Lab
Nanowire Synthesis, Hydrothermal growth of Films and Particles, Experimental Characterization of Nanomaterials, Piezoelectric materials, Sensors, Energy Harvesting, Self-Healing Materials, Nanocomposites, Fiber Reinforced Composites

Ghatu Subhash

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Center for Dynamic Response of Materials (CDROM)
Ceramics, Raman spectroscopy, Dynamic Response, Microscopy

Brent Sumerlin

Chemistry
George & Josephine Butler Polymer Research Laboratory
Sumerlin Research Group
Polymeric nanoparticles, Drug delivery, Theranostic nanoparticles, Polymer-protein bioconjugates, Self-healing materials, Responsive “smart” materials

David Tanner

Physics
Infrared and Optical Spectroscopy
High-temperature superconductors, Electroactive (conducting) polymers, Low-dimensional organic crystals, Fullerenes, Synchrotron radiation

Curtis Taylor

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Center for Manufacturing Innovation
Nanomanufacturing and Mechanics of Materials
Nanoscale manufacturing; Mechanics of materials; Nanomechanics

Ant Ural

Electrical and Computer Engineering
ECE Nanotech Lab
Nanoscale electronic materials and devices; Nanotubes, nanowires, and graphene.

David Wei

Chemistry
David Wei Group
Nanomaterials, Surface Science, Photocatalysis, Solar Energy

Huikai Xie

Electrical and Computer Engineering
Interdisciplinary Microsystems Group
Biophotonics & Microsystems Laboratory
CMOS MEMS, Inertial sensors, Optical MEMS, Biophotonics, Optical Imaging, Power passives, Microactuators

Jiangeng Xue

Materials Science and Engineering
Xue Research Group
Organic thin film growth and characterization; Organic semiconductors, Hybrid organic/inorganic systems; Surfaces and Interfaces; Energy materials

YK Yoon

Electrical and Computer Engineering
Interdisciplinary Microsystems Group
Multidisciplinary Nano and Microsystems Lab
Bio and environmental telemetry systems, 3D micro-/nano devices for cell culture and energy applications, Micromachined metamaterials for RF and microwave applications

Kirk Ziegler

Chemical Engineering
Ziegler Group
Interfaces of nanomaterials, renewable energy applications