The Electronics Division of the American Ceramic Society has named UF MSE undergraduate student Clayton Cozzan the recipient of the 2013 Lewis C. Hoffman Scholarship Award. Cozzan was selected “in recognition of his excellence in the classroom, accompanied by many… Read More
Honors and AwardsHonors and Awards
UF Nuclear Engineering Team Wins the ANS Design Competition
Every year, the American Nuclear Society (ANS) holds a design competition to select the best Student design projects. A panel of industry judges reviews the submitted projects and selects two undergraduate and two graduate teams to make oral presentations in… Read More
Dr. Michele Manuel Wins TMS Early Career Award
Michele Manuel, Ph.D., has won the TMS Early Career Award for 2014. This award recognizes an assistant professor for his or her accomplishments that have advanced the academic institution where employed and for abilities to broaden the technological profile of… Read More
Dr. Michele Manuel Awarded the AVS Recognition in Leadership
The AVS States the purpose of this recognition is “… to recognize individuals who not only excel in science and/or engineering, but who also, through mentoring, have enhanced the careers of future generations who might not otherwise have considered or… Read More
Dr. Franky So Selected as IEEE Distinguished Lecturer
Franky So, Ph.D., has been selected as an IEEE Photonics Society Distinguished Lecturer for his contributions to organic electronics. Only six scientists around the world received this honor.
Michele Manuel Receives 2013 Bradley Stoughton Award for Young Teachers
Michele Manuel, Ph.D., was awarded the 2013 Bradley Stoughton Award for Young Teachers This award, given by ASM, was established in 1952 to recognize early career educators in the fields of materials science, materials engineering, design and processing for their… Read More
Paul Holloway’s Startup Wins the Cade Prize
Since 2010, the Cade Museum Foundation has held an annual competition encouraging Florida’s burgeoning inventors and entrepreneurs. This year, two products originating in Gator Engineering research laboratories made their way to the Final Four. Ultimately, the $50,000 cash award went… Read More
Haixiong Tang Awarded Best Paper at Smart Materials Symposium
Ph.D. candidate Haixiong Tang, studying under Henry Sodano, Ph.D., has been awarded the 1st Place SPIE/ASME Best Student Paper Award at SPIE’s 20th International Symposium on Smart Materials in San Diego on March 13, 2013. In addition, Haixiong received the… Read More
Fatmata Barrie Awarded Fulbright Scholarship
Fatmata Barrie, a Ph.D. candidate studying under Michele Manuel, Ph.D., has been awarded a research grant through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Following a 3-month language study program in Indonesia, Barrie will be conducting research there for 10 months investigating… Read More
Elliot Douglas Receives ASEE Outstanding Teacher Award
Elliot P. Douglas, Ph.D., associate professor and Dean’s Fellow for Engineering Education, has received the 2013 ASEE Southeast Section Outstanding Teaching Award, the highest award given. Douglas was cited for his research activities in engineering education on topics such as… Read More