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
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
Advancing fall prevention: Ferris and collaborators secure $2.75M NIH R01 grant for innovative balance training research
Dr. Daniel Ferris (PI) and UF collaborators are the recipients of a substantial $2.75 million research grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). They are at the helm of a groundbreaking project titled “Intermittent Visual Perturbations to Enhance Balance… Read More
Ferris & collaborators win Best Poster Award at IEEE Conference on VR
At the 31st Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces held in Orlando, a collaborative effort between two labs at the University of Florida, secured one of the six Best Poster Awards… Read More