Congratulations, UF BME Class of 2024! “Heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the Graduating Class of 2024. Your achievements fill us with pride! Here’s to your bright futures ahead, and remember, our doors are always open. Keep in touch!” Dr.… Read More
Fang receives inaugural AI Course Award
Dr. Ruogu Fang has been awarded the inaugural AI Course Award for her exceptional work in developing and teaching the Medical Artificial Intelligence (MAI) course at the University of Florida. The AI Course Award, presented by the Center for Teaching… Read More
BME faculty and students receive UF and Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Excellence Awards
Congratulations to the following recipients of the 2023-2024 Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards: Dr. Jennifer Nichols, assistant professor & J. Crayton Pruitt Family Term Fellow, has been named the recipient of the 2023-2024 Pramod P.… Read More
Nichols receives Junior Faculty Award for Outstanding Teaching, Research, and Mentorship
Jennifer Nichols, Ph.D., assistant professor & J. Crayton Pruitt Family Term Fellow, has been named the recipient of the 2023-2024 Pramod P. Khargonekar Junior Faculty Award. The Pramod P. Khargonekar Junior Faculty Award was created by Dr. Khargonekar, former… Read More
Ferris elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Dr. Daniel Ferris, the Robert W. Adenbaum Professor in Engineering Innovation, has achieved a prestigious career milestone by being elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). This recognition places him among the most esteemed… Read More
Predoctoral student awarded NIH NIAAA Fellowship
Joseph Cox, a predoctoral researcher specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning for biomedical data and healthcare, has been awarded a highly competitive Fellowship from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The fellowship, funded through the T32 grant from… Read More
Otto named new head of Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering
From Purdue News After an extensive search, Kevin J. Otto has been named the next Dane Miller Head of the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering. His initial five-year term at Purdue will begin July 1, 2024. Otto is a professor… Read More
BME Ph.D. candidate receives Cluff Aging Research Award
Skylar E. Stolte, a researcher in the field of biomedical engineering at the University of Florida, has been announced as the recipient of the esteemed Cluff Aging Research Award for her work in aging-related studies. The Cluff Aging Research Award,… Read More
Undergraduate Research Day and Industry Connect
On April 8th, the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering at UF hosted a dynamic event that combined the energy of Undergraduate Research Day with the invaluable connections fostered by Industry Connect. Undergraduate Research Day served as a… Read More
Fang invited to present at The National Academies’ Workshop on Bidirectionality between AI & Neuroscience
Dr. Ruogu Fang was invited to present at The National Academies’ Workshop on Bidirectionality between AI and Neuroscience. The invitation comes from The National Academies Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders, organizing a hybrid workshop titled “Exploring the Bidirectional… Read More