Category: BME News

Rashidi receives distinguished recognition as ‘Rising Stars (Engineering)’ from the Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine of Florida
November 9, 2023Dr. Parisa Rashidi has achieved the distinguished recognition of Rising Stars (Engineering) from the Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine of Florida (ASEMFL). She received this recognition for visionary leadership in medical artificial intelligence. The ASEMFL is an esteemed gathering of Florida’s preeminent scholars, encompassing individuals who both reside and work in the state. Situated […]
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Fang and Rashidi receive distinguished recognition as ‘Rising Stars (Engineering)’ from the Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine of Florida
November 2, 2023Drs. Ruogu Fang and Parisa Rashidi have achieved the distinguished recognition of Rising Stars (Engineering) from the Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine of Florida (ASEMFL). They received this recognition for pioneering contributions in medical artificial intelligence for brain health and for their tireless education of diverse, transdisciplinary researchers. The ASEMFL is an esteemed gathering of […]
Read more »2023 BME Halloween Contest Announcement
November 1, 2023Thank you to those who participated in our Halloween decorating contest! The 8 panel of judges had a lot of fun walking around to the labs and seeing everyone’s fun and festive décor and we are excited to announce the winners! You can find event pictures here.
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Fang receives distinguished recognition as ‘Rising Stars (Engineering)’ from the Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine of Florida
November 1, 2023Dr. Ruogu Fang has achieved the distinguished recognition of Rising Stars (Engineering) from the Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine of Florida (ASEMFL). She received this recognition for pioneering contributions in medical artificial intelligence for brain health, and for tireless education of diverse transdisciplinary researchers. The ASEMFL is an esteemed gathering of Florida’s preeminent scholars, […]
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Distinguished UF Biomedical Educator-Researcher takes on Dual Role as Strategic Advisor for Translational Research and Graduate Coordinator
October 19, 2023Greg 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 J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering. In this three-year role as Strategic Advisor […]
Read more »Apply to our Graduate Program Today
October 15, 2023For 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 and serve as ambassadors to this department, college, university, and discipline. We seek to evaluate […]
Read more »UF BME proudly welcomes Dr. Markia Bowe as an instructional assistant professor!
October 2, 2023UF 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 her commitment to advancing the field. Her educational journey began at Kettering University, where she […]
Read more »BME student accepted to Pfizer’s prestigious Breakthrough Fellowship Program
October 1, 2023Marina 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 develop 100 fellows by 2025, selecting only 20 candidates annually. A national survey conducted to […]
Read more »2023 BMES Presentations
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Read more »BME Ph.D. student awarded NIH T1D T32 Fellowship
September 26, 2023Congratulations 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 the intricate relationship between Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementia (ADRD). […]
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