MSE Professor Dr. Josephine Allen will study the cells back on earth to look for changes as a result of microgravity
Out of this world: Stem Cell Research Soars into Space
MSE Professor Tony Brennan Named National Academy of Inventors Fellow
Professor Brennan is being honored for his inventions that led to the Sharklet microtopography which was inspired by biomimicry.
UF Artificial Intelligence Startup is a Cade Museum Prize Finalist
Watch the video to learn more about Rain Neuromorphics, a company using AI technology developed at UF and started by MSE Professor Juan Nino and UF Alum Jack Kendall.
Jenny Andrew Receives $1.4 Million NSF Grant
Andrew, an associate professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and her team received a $1.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation to study scalable and high-performance magnetic materials that can be implemented into modern-day devices that would take up less space.
UF Engineers Develop Lightweight Metal for NASA
NASA is collaborating with the University of Florida’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering for its RadSat project. The lab lead by Department Chair Michele Manuel developed a lightweight magnesium alloy.
Leigh Winfrey Named as New Editor of Fusion Science & Technology Magazine
The American Nuclear Society has appointed Leigh Winfrey, Ph.D., Fusion Science and Technology editor. Winfrey is an associate professor in the Nuclear Engineering Program within the Department of Materials Science & Engineering. Her research focuses on fusion, particularly designing plasma-facing… Read More
Michele Manuel Named ASM Fellow
ASM International, a professional organization for materials scientists and engineers, has announced that its Board of Trustees has elected Michele Manuel, Ph.D., to become an ASM Fellow, citing her “outstanding leadership and technical contributions in thermodynamics-based alloy design and its… Read More
Promotions and Tenure for Dr. Josephine Allen and Dr. Jenny Andrew
Congratulations on your Academic Achievements Dr. Allen and Dr. Andrew
Juan Claudio Nino Named Jefferson Science Fellow
University of Florida endowed professor Juan Claudio Nino, Ph.D., has been awarded a 2017-2018 Jefferson Science Fellowship by the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine. Nino is one of 14 academic scientists, engineers and physicians who were selected from… Read More
Dr. Michele V. Manuel announced as Department Chair
Michele Manuel, Ph.D., is an internationally recognized leader and expert in light metals, design, and computational methodologies for materials development and materials characterization. She received her Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University and her B.S. in Materials… Read More