Taiwan-born UF professor wins prestigious NASA award
On this Fourth of July, UF MAE professor Jacob Chung, Ph.D., stands as the epitome of the American Dream. Chung was awarded the Exceptional Public Service Medal from NASA.
UF MAE professor Jacob Chung, Ph.D. (center) poses with the UF 2024 Flight Team and an aircraft that flies a parabolic trajectory to simulate a microgravity environment.
On Oct. 1, 2015, Dr. Herbert and Nicole Wertheim and the Herbert & Nicole Wertheim Family Foundation gave a $50 million gift that catalyzed a $300 million public-private partnership to bring about the biggest transformation in the history of our college.