University of Florida researchers along with BME professor Dr. Kevin J. Otto are helping the National Institutes of Health build a 3D cellular map of the human body showing how tissues and organs differ on a cellular level. Otto along… Read More
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
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
We want to see research through your eyes! Our annual photo contest presents an opportunity for BME faculty (primary and affiliates), staff and students to showcase their research visually. Enter your favorite photo (or two). What makes a photograph a… Read More
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
Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer A. Nichols, assistant professor, who was accepted to the Training in Grantsmanship for Rehabilitation Research (TIGRR) workshop. The TIGRR workshop provides one-on-one mentorship to researchers facing their first major research grant. The annual four-day workshop includes… Read More
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 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
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
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