Author: Crimmins,Candi

BME Undergraduate Research Day

On April 8, the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering at UF hosted Undergraduate Research Day. Undergraduate Research Day is designed to showcase the quality of student research projects conducted during the academic year, as well as to… Read More

Stabler elected to Society for Biomaterials leadership post

Dr. Cherie Stabler, professor & associate chair for graduate studies, has been elected to the Society for Biomaterials governing council as Member-at-Large. The Society for Biomaterials is a multidisciplinary society of academic, healthcare, governmental and business professionals dedicated to promoting… Read More

BME student awarded NSF Emerging STEM Scholar Award

Congratulations to BME Ph.D. student, Olivia Lanier, who was awarded the UF Association for Academic Women NSF Emerging STEM Scholar Award. The award honors honor a Ph.D. candidate who is both an outstanding researcher in STEM fields and who has contributed to… Read More

Nichols selected to receive CTSI KL2 Award

Dr. Jennifer A. Nichols, assistant professor, has been selected to receive support through the UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute’s (CTSI) KL2 Multidisciplinary Scholars Program.  Nichols’ KL2 research project seeks to identify the biomechanical, neuromuscular, and somatosensory mechanisms that contribute… Read More

Sharma receives prestigious NSF CAREER Award

Dr. Blanka Sharma, assistant professor in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been named a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program Award Winner. Sharma’s achievement will allow her to develop biomaterials and… Read More