Governor Rick Scott visited UF Nanoscale Research Facility on February 11, 2013 to layout his plan for UF to become a top-ten public university. MSE recent graduate Cephas Small was chosen to speak to share his experience as a STEM… Read More
Elliot Douglas published a new textbook on materials science and engineering
Professor Elliot P. Douglas has published a new textbook for the Introduction to Materials course. His book, Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering: A Guided Inquiry, uses a series of guided questions that allow students to develop a deep conceptual… Read More
Ali Henriques won award at the EMA Meeting
Undergraduate student Ali Henriques from Dr. Jacob Jones’ group earned 2nd place in the poster competition at the Electronic Materials and Applications Meeting in Orlando on January 30. Congratulations!
Shruti Seshadri received the Alec Courtelis Award
PhD candidate Shruti Banavara Seshadri from Dr. Jacob Jones’ group has been awarded the 2012 Alec Courtelis Award, a prestigious University of Florida award given to selected international students in recognition of academic excellence and outstanding contribution to the university… Read More
David Norton and Franky So named Charter Fellows of National Academy of Inventors (NAI)
Both Dr. David Norton, Vice President of Research and Dr. Franky So, Rolf E. Hummel Professor of Electronic Materials have been named Charter Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors in honor of their contributions to scientific discoveries. This year… Read More
UF-MSE Well Represented at Superalloys 2012 Conference
11 former and current UF-MSE students attended the Superalloys 2012 Conference in Seven Springs, PA. The 12th International Sumposium on Superalloys was held September 9-13, 2012 at Seven Springs, PA. The conferences were started in 1968 and have been held… Read More
Materials Science and Engineering Faculty Opening
Mechanical metallurgy, with emphasis in deformation, including mesoscale modeling of deformation. Materials stability, particularly in corrosion, electrochemistry, oxidation, and/or coatings (including aluminide, overlay and TBC coatings). Advanced materials characterization (e.g. TEM, FIB, LEAP). Novel processing, for example in thin films… Read More
Franky So elected OSA Fellow
Prof. So has been elected a Fellow of the Optical Society of America (OSA) for his contributions in development of organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic photovoltaics.
Michele Manuel award the NASA Early Career Grant
Prof. Manuel has been awarded the NASA Early Career Grant that funds research in strategic and priority areas as identified by NASA’s Space Technology Roadmap. She was one of the 10 faculty selected for this award.
Henry Sodano awarded Young Composites Researcher Award
Prof. Sodano has been awarded the American Society for Composites 2012 Young Composites Researcher Award. The award was given to a member who has made a significant impact on the science and technology of composite materials.