Category: Stories

UF Professor Teams With Google To Present Phishing Insights At Black Hat
August 16, 2019We keep falling for phishing emails, and Google just revealed why This article is written by Rob Pegoraro and originally published on Fast Company. Here’s what Google has learned by blocking 100 million phishing attacks on Gmail users—every day. You should feel cranky about all the phishing emails you get. Because getting your brain in […]
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Computer Engineering Alumna Helps Older Adults With New Technology
August 2, 2019How UF grad Ming Yang created tech repair Orchard.
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UF Engineer Uses AI to Enhance Health Assessments in ICU
July 31, 2019Parisa Rashidi, Ph.D. is working to create an intelligent ICU for autonomous patient monitoring.
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July 31, 2019At the University of Florida, engineering researchers and educators are ready to usher in the Fourth Industrial Revolution.Our New Engineers will help lead the way by addressing the seemingly impossible challenges we face collectively in the areas of cybersecurity, environmental protection, personalized and affordable healthcare, transportation, and workforce and economic development. Together, we are ready […]
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Middle School Summer Camp “Girls With Nerve” Empowers The Pursuit of Neuroscience
July 29, 2019UF Researchers Daniel Ferris, Ph.D., and Rachael Seidler, Ph.D., teamed up to bring more than 20 middle school students to campus this summer for a free, week-long summer camp aimed at empowering girls to explore neuroscience. Held July 8-12 in the Florida Gym, the camp brought sixth, seventh and eighth graders together for hands-on activities, […]
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June 28, 2019Rising Star endowments support future thought leaders in engineering.
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June 26, 2019UF ASCE’s concrete canoe and steel bridge teams place first overall and second overall in respective national competitions.
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New UF Engineering Faculty Win Young Investigator Awards For Innovating U.S. Security
May 22, 2019Navy, Air Force and DTRA awards support young investigators’ research.
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UF Biomedical Engineer Pursues Understanding of Natural Killer Cells
May 22, 2019Blanka Sharma, Ph.D., receives Early Career Award from National Science Foundation to study ways to kill cancer cells.
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UF Engineer Uses 3D Audio Rendering and Perception to Aid Firefighters
May 22, 2019National Science Foundation extends Kyla McMullen, Ph.D., an Early Career Award to enhance first responder effectiveness.
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