Aaron Lind, a Ph.D. graduate student working with Kevin Jones, Ph.D., won the Outstanding Student Presentation Award at the 20th International Conference on Ion Implantation Technology. The conference was held in Portland, Oregon, in July 2014. Aaron’s talk was entitled… Read More
Materials Science Undergraduate, Claudia Sotomayor, Gives Spring 2014 Commencement Speech
Claudia Sotomayor graduated with a BS degree in Materials Science and Engineering, focusing on semiconductor physics and learning how chemical and electrical principles fuse together to create modern electronic devices. In the summer of 2011, the National Science Foundation Research… Read More
MSE & NE students Attend the USA Science and Engineering Festival
The University of Florida wins the TMS Materials Bowl
The University of Florida won the TMS Materials Bowl, beating 11 other university teams, including the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, in the final round. The competition consisted of a “Jeopardy-style” trivia competition in single elimination rounds. Team members included… Read More
Clayton Cozzan named Hoffman Scholarship Award recipient
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
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
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
Ali Henriques Places Second with EMA Meeting Poster
Undergraduate student Ali Henriques, studying under Jacob Jones, Ph.D., earned second place honors in the poster competition at the Orlando Electronic Materials and Applications Meeting on January 30. Congratulations, Ali!
Seshadri and Chen Receives UF International Student Awards
Ph.D. candidate Shruti Banavara Seshadri, studying under Jacob Jones, Ph.D., 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