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Biomaterials Day 2016

Biomaterials Day 2016 Medical Advancements Through Innovative Engineering

March 11, 20168:00a- 4:00pReitz Union, Grand BallroomGainesville, Florida Plenary Speakers: Barbara Boyan, PhDVirginia Commonwealth UniversityBiomedical Engineering Kevin Healy, PhDUniversity of California- BerkeleyMaterial Science and Engineering Adam Katz, MDUniversity of FloridaSurgery Candan Tamerler, PhDUniversity of KansasMechanical Engineering Keynote: Steven Little, PhDUniversity… Read More

Student Neil MacInnes to Serve as Gators’ Backup

By SCOTT CARTER GatorZone.com Senior Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Neil MacInnes had to change his plans for Friday night. The house party MacInnes and a couple of friends scheduled will go on, but MacInnes won’t be there. He’ll be in… Read More

UF Bladesmithing Team took second place

The UF Bladesmithing Team took second place at the March 2015 TMS Meeting in Orlando, Florida. The first ever competition consisted of 19 student teams from throughout the world to produce a knife or sword blade using traditional blacksmithing techniques.… Read More

PhD Student Receives Fulbright U.S. Student Award to Austria

Alison Trachet, a Ph.D. candidate in the Materials Science and Engineering department and working under the supervision of Prof. Ghatu Subhash of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, has been awarded the prestigious Fulbright Student Award to Austria.  The award letter reads… Read More

Gower’s Group Wins

1st prize in the Article Papers category Taili T. Thula, Felicia Svedlund, Douglas E. Rodriguez, Jacob Podschun, Laura Pendi and Laurie B. Gower: Mimicking the Nanostructure of Bone: Comparison of Polymeric Process-Directing Agents, Polymers, 2011, 3(1), 10-35 doi:10.3390/polym3010010 Available online:… Read More