UF BME undergraduate student, Olivia Liseth, presented her research titled, “Prevalence of Kidney Stones in the Diabetic Population by Insulin Dependence Status: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2007-2014” at the 2018 World Congress of Endourology (WCE) in Paris,… Read More
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Hudalla receives 2018 Early Career Award
Congratulations to assistant professor, Dr. Gregory Hudalla, who received the 2018 Early Career Award from the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering. Each year, the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering recognizes outstanding alumni during Engineers’ Day—a celebration of engineers.… Read More
Schmidt receives two national awards
Dr. Christine E. Schmidt, professor, J. Crayton Pruitt Family Chair & Department Chair, has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) and awarded the 2019 Clemson Award for Applied Research from the Society for Biomaterials. Election… Read More
UF BME Alumni – Jamal Lewis, Ph.D.
Jamal Lewis, PH.D. Education: B.Sc. Chemical Engineering – Florida A&M University, M.Sc. Biomedical Engineering – North Carolina State University, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering – University of Florida Hometown: Kingston, Jamaica; Georgetown, Guyana Why UF BME: At the time when I joined,… Read More
UF BME student receives NINDS T32 fellowship in movement disorders and neurorestoration
UF BME Ph.D. student, Stephanie Cernera, will join doctoral students from neuroscience, genetics, bioengineering and applied physiology-kinesiology for the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) funded T32 training grant directed by Drs. Dawn Bowers and David Vaillancourt. The… Read More
Ferris receives new NSF award to study how the brain functions during real-world mobile activities
NSF New Release: NSF funds new integrative approaches to cognitive science, neuroscience The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a total of $16 million in 18 awards to cross-disciplinary teams from across the United States to conduct innovative research focused on… Read More
UF is a top ten best public university
The University of Florida has strengthened its ranking among the nation’s top-10 public universities, rising to the No. 8 spot in the latest U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list released today. UF remains the most highly ranked school… Read More
Nichols accepted into U.S. Bone and Joint Initiative Young Investigators Program
UF BME assistant professor, Dr. Jennifer A. Nichols, has been invited to participate as a mentee in the United States Bone and Joint Initiative/Bone and Joint Canada Young Investigator Initiative (YII) Grant Mentoring and Career Development Program. The YII is… Read More
2018 BME Departmental Excellence Award winners announced
Back Row L to R: Kevin Otto, Kyle Allen, Sarah Albury, Young Hye Song and Brian Nazareth Front Row L to R: Anne Gormaley, Cherie Stabler, Hollie Martin and Maggie Fettis Congratulations to the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of… Read More
BME postdoctoral associate receives 2018 BMES Career Development Award
Congratulations to UF BME postdoctoral researcher, Isaac Adjei, Ph.D., who was selected for the 2018 BMES Career Development Award. This travel award provides complimentary registration to the 2018 BMES Annual Meeting at the Georgia World Congress Center and a $600… Read More