LightPath Technologies Awarded Phase 2 Funding in U.S. Defense Department Partnership To Qualify Additional Germanium Substitutes
UF Startup LightPath Technologies announced Strategic Materials has awarded Phase 2 funding to support the qualification of additional LightPath Black Diamond chalcogenide glasses as substitute to germanium.
AI May Help Kill Weeds, Preserve Peppers, Tomatoes
UF researchers are designing a machine that can surgically eliminate weeds while preserving the tomatoes and peppers around them, utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) and sensor fusion.
Wang Works To Support Ultrafast Power Grid of the Future
Led by UF researcher Dr. Shuo Wang, a team of researchers will develop highly energy-efficient, ultrafast, and reliable SiC power modules to address the many challenges and limitations facing today’s electric grid.
UF Biomedical Engineer Inducted Into Prestigious National Academy of Engineering
Christine Schmidt, a UF distinguished professor, was honored Sunday among some of the country’s most notable engineers when she was formally inducted into the 2024 class of the National Academy of Engineering.
Tech Tuesday: UF Students Learn How To Operate Equipment Directly Related to Their Mechanical Engineering Studies
In this week’s Tech Tuesday, host Bethany Gaffey introduces Sean Niemi, a professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at UF.
Florida-Based Team Looks To Boost Semiconductor Manufacturing in the State
UF officials and other key partners of the U.S. National Science Foundation Engines: Central Florida Semiconductor Innovation Engine will gather for an NSF Engines site visit to boost the state’s semiconductor talent, infrastructure, and research.
LightPath Technologies Secures $3.5 Million Follow-On Order To Supply Infrared Optics for F-35 Combat Aircraft Program
UF Startup LightPath Technologies announced a $3.5 million follow-on order to provide advanced infrared optics for the F-35 combat aircraft program.
Cannabix Technologies and Omega Laboratories Inc. Advance Marijuana Breathalyzer Technology – Dr. Bruce Goldberger To Present at Society of Forensic Toxicologists Conference
UF Startup Cannabix Technologies Inc. reports that it will be presenting the Company’s marijuana breathalyzer system at the Society of Forensic Toxicologists (SOFT) conference in St. Louis.
DiaCarta Helps Communities Scale Up Their MPOX Testing Efforts With Its Simple, Reliable, and FDA-EUA-Approved MPOX Testing Kits
UF Innovate | Sid Martin Biotech alum DiaCarta Inc., an experienced in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) company that provided COVID-19 testing kits during the global pandemic, has expanded its focus to MPOX detection and the detection of other infectious diseases.
Tech Tuesday: UF Civil Engineering Design Group Builds and Races Concrete Canoes
In this week’s Tech Tuesday, our host Bethany Gaffey introduces Brennan Kade, project manager for the Concrete Canoe Team, a UF Civil Engineering design group.
