Congratulations to Dr. Justin Sanchez, Director of DARPA’s Biological Technologies Office and graduate of the UF BME program, who delivered the first two advanced ‘LUKE’ (Life Under Kinetic Evolution) arms from a new production line at Walter Reed National Military… Read More

A University of Florida organization, Generational Relief in Prosthetics (GRiP) designs and manufactures 3D printed assistive devices for children and adults with upper limb differences all throughout the nation. Students come from every major, from biomedical engineering to art and… Read More

Laura Kanouse, a senior in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, has earned the UF High Honors Medallion. The honor is bestowed upon students who will graduate with honors in their major as well as earn eight… Read More

Dr. Edward Phelps, an assistant professor in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, was awarded a 1-year grant from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) for his project entitled “Pathophysiology of GAD65 and GABA Signaling in Autoimmune… Read More

The J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering is proud to announce the awardees of the Pruitt Family Endowed Faculty Fellowships to recognize talented junior faculty! Congratulations to: Dr. Kyle D. Allen, assistant professor and associate chair of undergraduate… Read More

Congratulations to Aysegul Gunduz, Ph.D., assistant professor in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, and neurosurgeon Kelly Foote, M.D., with collaborators Michael Okun, M.D., chair of neurology, and Dawn Bowers, Ph.D., professor of clinical and health psychology,… Read More

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

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Blanka Sharma, assistant professor in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, was awarded the UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Pilot Grant for Junior Faculty on a project titled,… Read More