More than 85 faculty, staff and researchers contribute to the advancement of biomedical engineering at the J. Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering. The close-knit community of faculty, students and staff creates a unique environment in which world-class research and education flourish.
All of the BME faculty are highly collaborative with other departments in the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering (e.g Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering) and across other Colleges at UF (e.g., Medicine, Dentistry, Public Health).
Department Leadership
Cherie StablerCherie Stabler
(352) 273-9327
cstabler@bme.ufl.edu
Biomaterials, controlled release, regenerative medicine & diabetes
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Professor & Department Chair, J. Crayton Pruitt Family & UF Foundation Preeminence Professor
Lakiesha WilliamsLakiesha Williams
(352) 273-8125
lwilliams@bme.ufl.edu
Traumatic brain injury, soft tissue mechanics, bio-inspired design & materials characterization
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Professor & Associate Chair for Graduate Studies
Walter Lee MurfeeWalter Lee Murfee
(352) 294-8813
wmurfee@bme.ufl.edu
Cell dynamics, microcirculation, angiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis and neurogenesis
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Professor & Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies
Other Administrative Appointments
Sarah FurtneySarah Furtney
(352) 273-9333
furtney@bme.ufl.edu
Cell and Tissue Engineering, Engineering Education Research
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Instructional Associate Professor, Undergraduate Coordinator & J. Crayton Pruitt Family Term Fellow
Gregory HudallaGregory Hudalla
(352) 273-9326
ghudalla@bme.ufl.edu
Nanomaterials, implants, and immunotherapies
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Associate Professor, Integra LifeSciences Term Professor & Graduate Coordinator
BME Department Committee Chairs
Kyle D. AllenKyle D. Allen
(352) 273-9337
kyle.allen@bme.ufl.edu
Novel strategies to diagnose and treat degenerative joint diseases
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Research Committee
Wesley E. BolchWesley E. Bolch
(352) 273-0303
wbolch@ufl.edu
Dosimetry, computational medical physics and dose assessment
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Executive Committee
Mingzhou DingMingzhou Ding
(352) 273-9332
mding@bme.ufl.edu
Cognitive neuroscience, signal processing and neural imaging
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Faculty Search Committee
Ruogu FangRuogu Fang
(352) 294-1375
ruogu.fang@bme.ufl.edu
Big data analytics, brain informatics, medical image analysis
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Inclusive Excellence Committee
Daniel FerrisDaniel Ferris
(352) 294-1281
dferris@bme.ufl.edu
Biomechanics, neural control, locomotion, and robotics
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Tenure and Promotions
Aysegul GunduzAysegul Gunduz
(352) 273-6877
agunduz@bme.ufl.edu
Human brain mapping, neuromodulation and neural interfacing
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Honors and Awards Committee
Peter McFetridgePeter McFetridge
(352) 273-9325
pmcfetridge@bme.ufl.edu
Naturally inspired biomaterials for implants and regeneration
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Safety Committee
Walter Lee MurfeeWalter Lee Murfee
(352) 294-8813
wmurfee@bme.ufl.edu
Cell dynamics, microcirculation, angiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis and neurogenesis
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Undergraduate Program Committee
Edward A. PhelpsEdward A. Phelps
(352) 273-5876
ephelps@bme.ufl.edu
Biomaterials, islet biology, diabetes, and immune engineering
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Engagement, Outreach and Public Relations Committee
Ana Maria PorrasAna Maria Porras
352-846-3457
aporras@bme.ufl.edu
Biomaterials & tissue engineering to study host-microbe interactions and inclusive science communication
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Departmental Seminar Committee
Lakiesha WilliamsLakiesha Williams
(352) 273-8125
lwilliams@bme.ufl.edu
Traumatic brain injury, soft tissue mechanics, bio-inspired design & materials characterization
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Graduate Program Committee