Greg Hudalla, Ph.D., associate professor, has been named the Strategic Advisor for Biomedical Research Translation and Integra LifeSciences Term Professor at the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering. In addition, he was appointed to the position of Graduate Coordinator for the… Read More
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For information on our graduate program, click here. The J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering graduate program is defined by our diverse, dynamic, and engaged student body. Students admitted to our programs become part of this growing family… Read More
UF BME proudly welcomes Dr. Markia Bowe as an instructional assistant professor!
UF BME proudly welcomes Markia Bowe, Ph.D., as an instructional assistant professor! With a dedication to higher education, Bowe completed her Ph.D. in biomedical engineering at the University of Florida in 2023. Guided by Dr. Kyle Allen, her research exemplifies… Read More
BME student accepted to Pfizer’s prestigious Breakthrough Fellowship Program
Marina Fernandez-Campa, BME undergraduate student, was accepted to Pfizer’s prestigious Breakthrough Fellowship Program. The aim of Pfizer’s Breakthrough Fellowship Program is to advance students who have demonstrated commitment and ability to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. The program aims to… Read More
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BME Ph.D. student awarded NIH T1D T32 Fellowship
Congratulations to Ph.D. student Daniel Rodriguez who was awarded a Fellowship from NIH Type 1 Diabetes T32 Training Grant under the supervision of Dr. Ruogu Fang. Daniel’s research employs cutting-edge machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to delve into… Read More
Bridging Neuroscience and AI: Brain-Inspired AI to make machine perceive emotion like humans
Dr. Ruogu Fang and collaborators have secured a significant National Science Foundation grant for their project, “NCS-FO: Brain-Inspired Goal-Oriented and Bidirectional Deep Emotion Inference.” This pioneering initiative at the intersection of neuroscience and AI will explore groundbreaking advancements in both… Read More
Ph.D. student awarded NIH NIDDK NRSA T32 Fellowship
Congratulations to Ph.D. student Damea Pham for her recent selection as a T32 Fellow for the NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Training Program. Pham studies under… Read More
BME Ph.D. candidate awarded NIH F31 NRSA Fellowship
Jessica Aldrich, Ph.D. candidate in the Sharma and OrthoBME labs, received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31) for her project “Manganese dioxide as a nanozyme to mitigate… Read More
UF research spending up 15% to record $1.25 billion
UF News University of Florida faculty conducted a record $1.25 billion in research in fiscal year 2023, a nearly 15% increase over 2022. One year after exceeding $1 billion in research expenditures for the first time, teams of UF faculty… Read More