Congratulations to Dr. Edward Phelps, assistant professor, who received a Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) grant for his collaborative project titled, Targeting the Peri-islet Basement Membrane for Immunomodulatory Therapy in Beta Cell Replacement. This project is a joint venture between… Read More
This year’s Neural Engineering Class presented their posters in the Biomedical Science Atrium to a keen crowd of students and faculty on April 23rd, 2019. The Neural Engineering course (BME6360), which is a project-based learning experience, teaches how to apply… Read More
The J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering proudly congratulates 34 M.S. and Ph.D. graduates who obtained their degrees in spring 2019. To recognize the dedication and hard work od the graduating class, the department hosted a luncheon to… Read More
Congratulations to the following recipients of the 2019 Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering (HWCOE) Faculty, Student and Staff Excellence Awards: Sarah Albury, research administrator, received the HWCOE Staff Award for Innovation. The Staff Innovation Excellence Award recognizes and rewards an… Read More
Five UF BME students were selected for the Attributes of a Gator Engineer Award. The Gator Engineering Attribute Awards are intended to provide an ideal guide for all members of the gator engineering community. Established in 2010 as part of… Read More
Congratulations to Dr. Aysegul Gunduz, associate professor and J. Crayton Pruitt Family Term Fellow, who has been named a UF Research Foundation Professor for 2019-2022. The University of Florida Research Foundation (UFRF) Professorships are awarded to tenured faculty members with… Read More
Congratulations to Dr. Ruogu Fang, assistant professor, whose research titled, Deep Evolutionary Networks with Expedited Genetic Algorithms for Medical Image Denoising, was recently published in Medical Image Analysis. Fang and researchers, Peng Liu, BME Ph.D. student; Mohammad D El Basha,… Read More
Congratulations to BME’s five outstanding students who were just awarded with a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship! These fellowships recognize and support exceptional graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based master’s… Read More
On April 8, the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering at UF hosted Undergraduate Research Day. Undergraduate Research Day is designed to showcase the quality of student research projects conducted during the academic year, as well as to… Read More
Dr. Aysegul Gunduz, associate professor and J. Crayton Pruitt Family Term Fellow, received the 2019 Graduate Education Diversity Champion Award from the UF Office of Graduate Diversity Initiatives and Multicultural Association of Graduate Students. The University of Florida Office of… Read More