Month: September 2016

Join us in Minneapolis for the BMES Annual Meeting

UF BME will be hosting a booth and reception at the upcoming BMES Annual Meeting in Minneapolis and we’d love to see you there! A strong, collective presence at this conference is important for UF’s overall visibility and faculty recruiting… Read More

Rashidi awarded a $700,000 grant from the NSF

Congratulations to Dr. Parisa Rashidi, an assistant professor in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, who was awarded a grant of $700,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The grant, entitled, “SBIR Phase II:  An Intelligent Mental… Read More

2016 BME Departmental Excellence Award winners announced

Congratulations to the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering departmental award winners! Award winners were selected based on submitted nomination materials and faculty CVs/teaching evaluations. Winners were recognized during the 2016 Fall Welcome Event. Congratulations to the following… Read More

BME student awarded an ABA scholarship

Congratulations to freshman Anaïka Alezi, a student in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, who was awarded an Association of Black Alumni (ABA) scholarship during the Black Alumni Weekend 2016.   The Association of Black Alumni is… Read More

BME student awarded a NSF Young Professionals Award

Congratulations to BME Ph.D. student Jackson Cagle who won a National Science Foundation (NSF) Award for Young Professionals Contributing to Smart and Connected Health at the 38th Annual IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference (EMBC’16). The Engineering in Medicine… Read More