Category: Stories

Meet Our New Engineers
April 11, 2018The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering has welcomed 72 faculty members from 2015 through 2018. And we are just getting started. As one of the largest and most dynamic engineering programs in the nation, with curriculum offered across nine departments, 15 degree programs, and more than 20 centers and institutes, we produce leaders and problem-solvers who take a […]
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Out of this World: UF Stem Cell Research Soars Into Space
March 26, 2018Materials Science & Engineering professor Josephine Allen’s research will examine the results of microgravity on adult human stem cells.
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Engineering for the Elements: 2018 ASCE Southeast Regional Conference
March 16, 2018The UF ASCE chapter triumphed at this year’s conference, bringing home second place overall.
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For flu detection, just add water
March 12, 2018Head of Environmental Engineering, Chang-Yu Wu’s novel method of detecting the flu virus can thwart the next flu pandemic.
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Powered to Lead: Triple Gator Named Dean
March 12, 2018Christina Bloebaum, a three-time graduate of UF’s aerospace engineering program, will lead the College of Aeronautics and Engineering at Kent State University.
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Women’s History Month: The First Female Gator Engineer
March 8, 2018Maryly VanLeer Peck was the first woman to receive an engineering degree from the University of Florida in 1955.
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Future of Cybersecurity Depends on Collaboration Between Industry, Academia and Government
March 7, 2018The nation’s top cybersecurity experts convened at the University of Florida to discuss the latest developments in network, software and hardware security.
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UF Names New Chair of Industrial & Systems Engineering
February 2, 2018David Kaber, Ph.D., an expert in the area human-systems engineering, will lead UF ISE starting July 2018.
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UF Names New Chair of Chemical Engineering
February 2, 2018Carlos Rinaldi, Ph.D., Dean’s Leadership Professor, is now chair of the Department of Chemical Engineering.
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Gator100 2018 Recognizes UF Engineers
February 2, 2018Congratulations to Alex Moreno, recipient of this year’s Pinnacle Award, and our other talented alums who made the list for leading one of the world’s Fastest Growing Gator Companies!
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