The UF student chapter of the Society for Biomaterials (SFB) will be hosting its fifth annual Biomaterials Day on March 11, 2016 at the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom. This one-day symposium will include a keynote lecture and 4 invited talks… Read More
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Aysegul Gunduz, an assistant professor in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, has received a 2016 National Science Foundation Career Award. The NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is… Read More
Tissue-engineering techniques such as bioprinting could one day be used to create biological tissues for transplantation. Professor Yong Huang’s lab and their Tulane University collaborator have successfully demonstrated the feasibility of laser printing straight and Y-shaped tubes with and without… Read More
Two professors in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Engineering’s work has been highlighted in Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (TBME). The goal of TBME is to publish original contributions in any area of biomedical engineering that report novel engineering… 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. GRiP focuses on the empowerment of the recipients and STEM education… Read More
Mingzhou Ding, Pruitt Family Professor in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been invited to join the editorial board of The Journal of Neuroscience as an associate editor. Ding was selected by the senior and reviewing editors… Read More
Science becomes art in the winning and notable photographs from the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering 2015 Art of Research Photo Contest. Thank you to all who submitted their images! Winners were selected by an expert panel… Read More
Anis Davoudi, a Ph.D. student in the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, was awarded the UF Informatics Institute (UFII) Graduate Student Fellowship for her proposal, “Automatic Real-Time Detection of Delirium in Intensive Care Units using Patterns Recognition.”… Read More
Christine E. Schmidt, Pruitt Family Professor and Department Chair of the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering, recently announced changes to the department’s leadership team effective January 1, 2016. The new structure for the department is an effort… Read More
Congratulations to BME Ph.D. students, Immanuel B.H. Samuel and Fuyong Xing, for being named Outstanding International Students by the UF International Center at the 21st Annual International Student Award Ceremony on November 17, 2015. Immanuel B.H. Samuel’s research interests are… Read More