BME News

New Pruitt Family Endowed Faculty Fellowships Awardees

The J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering is proud to announce the awardees of the 2023-2026 Pruitt Family Endowed Faculty Fellowships to recognize talented junior faculty! Congratulations to: Dr. Ruogu Fang, associate professor Dr. Sarah Furtney, instructional assistant… Read More

Pruitt Research Day & 20th Anniversary

The J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering celebrated its 20th anniversary as a department. Established as a formal department in 2002, BME has been a national leader in basic and translational interdisciplinary research, from neural engineering to imaging… Read More

2022 BME Halloween Contest Announcement

Thank you to those who participated in our Halloween decorating contest! The 7 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… Read More

UF BME at the BMES Annual Meeting

UF BME had an excellent turnout for the 2022 BMES Annual Meeting in San Antonio this past month! Thank you to everyone who came out and supported the Department. Faculty, post-docs, graduate and undergraduate students, and staff members were all in… Read More

Keselowsky and Avram’s paper published in PNAS

Congratulations to Drs. Benjamin Keselowsky, co-corresponding author Dorina Avram, recent BME Ph.D. graduate Alexander Kwiatkowski, and coauthors on their paper being accepted in the prestigious journal, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) demonstrating antigen-specific therapies treating autoimmune disease, multiple sclerosis. The team demonstrates… Read More