BME News

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 is a top ten best public university

UF Top Ten

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

Tackling The Lifecycle of Osteoarthritis

UF Biomedical Engineers Tackle the Lifecycle of Osteoarthritis with $3.3 million in NIH Grants Osteoarthritis (OA) is a complex disease that attacks human joints, but now two University of Florida researchers from the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering are counter-attacking.… Read More

UF’s Bova wins medical physics award

Congratulations to UF BME affiliate faculty, Dr. Frank J. Bova! By Kevin Brockway Dr. Frank J. Bova has been awarded the Edith Quimby Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contributions to medical physics. The award, given by the American Association… Read More

Training the mind to balance the body

It can be a wobbly world for older people and those with lower limb prostheses or nervous system disorders. Dr. Daniel Ferris, the Robert W. Adenbaum Professor & Senior Associate Chair, at the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical… Read More