Tag: Rolf Hummel

Please join us for a Celebration of the life of Rolf Hummel Wednesday, MAY 28, 2025, at 1 p.m.Trinity United Methodist Church: Chapel4000 NW 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL We will share eulogies, memories, and unexpected joys of having had these truly unique individuals in our lives.What you leave behind is not what is engraved in […]

Dr. Rolf Erich Hummel, a distinguished materials scientist and professor emeritus of the department, passed away on March 24, 2025, at age 90. Born in Stuttgart, Germany, he earned his doctorate in solid-state physics from the Max Planck Institute in 1963. Soon after he graduated, he was hired at the University of Florida to take […]