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Jon Dobson Named AIMBE Fellow
Jan 27th, 2015
Jon Dobson, a joint professor in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering and the Department of Materials Science & Engineering, has been inducted as a Fellow into […]
Biomedical Engineering Professor Named IAMBE Fellow
Jan 12th, 2015
Bruce Wheeler, professor in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been inducted as a Fellow into the International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering. The prestigious […]
Two engineering professors named Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
Dec 19th, 2014
Two Gator Engineering professors are among 170 new Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors, which recognizes the contributions of researchers from universities and non-profit organizations who are named inventors […]
Engineering dean and professor named Fellows of AAAS
Dec 8th, 2014
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The dean of the UF College of Engineering and an engineering faculty member have been inducted as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. […]
Forging new landmine detection systems
Nov 24th, 2014
A team of University of Florida researchers led by Joseph Wilson in the Computer and Information Science and Engineering Department has received a $1 million grant to study handheld systems […]
Gator Engineer to help design disaster resilient infrastructure
Nov 6th, 2014
In 2003, fifty-five million people in the northeastern United States were affected by a widespread power outage and subsequent cellular service overload, attributed to some untrimmed foliage and a faulty […]
Engineering lab featured on CNN’s Vital Signs
Oct 24th, 2014
Aysegul Gunduz, director of UF’s Brain Mapping Laboratory, was highlighted on CNN’s monthly health program Vital Signs with Dr. Sanjay Gupta. The show featured the collaborative work that is going […]
Biomedical Engineer brings $4.9M to UF for diabetes research
Oct 23rd, 2014
Gator Engineering professor Cheri Stabler, an expert in diabetes research, will play an integral role in the new UF Diabetes Institute. Stabler, a professor at the J. Crayton Pruitt Family […]
UF’s MIST Center to lead research of smart electronics for emerging “Internet of Things”
Oct 7th, 2014
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida’s Multi-functional Integrated System Technology (MIST) Center will play a leading role in researching the next generation of “smart” electronics funded by a National […]
Engineering researcher develops biodegradable implants
Sep 16th, 2014
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Ask anyone who has a surgical pin in their body, and they likely will tell you they wish it would just go away. In the future, it […]