NAI Announces Top 100 Patenting Universities Worldwide of 2025 (NAI)

The University of Florida has been recognized as the 17th‑highest ranking university in the National Academy of Inventors’ “Top 100 Patenting Universities Worldwide 2025” list.
From Physics to Farming, One Animal Scientist’s Path to Innovative Dairy Calf Welfare Research (UF News)

UF researcher Emily Miller-Cushon combines data science and animal welfare research to advance animal sciences while inspiring the next generation of women in STEM.
Breaking AI on Purpose: How Researchers Are Helping Make Artificial Intelligence Safer (UF News)

UF researcher Sumit Kumar Jha developed a novel method to probe and stress test AI systems’ internal defenses, revealing security gaps and advancing safer deployment of AI tools, with the work accepted to ICLR 2026.
Tech Tuesday: University of Florida Technology Uses Light To Improve Computer Chip Communication (WCJB TV20)

In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate highlights HIPER-X, a University of Florida technology that uses light to help computer chips communicate faster and use less energy.
Dr. Thomas Burris Named Recipient of the Louis S. Goodman and Alfred Gilman Award in Receptor Pharmacology (UF Pharmacy)

UF researcher Thomas P. Burris, Ph.D., has been selected as the recipient of the Louis S. Goodman and Alfred Gilman Award in Receptor Pharmacology, one of the most distinguished honors in the field of pharmacology.
UF Researchers Honored With Awards During 2026 Celebration of Research (Doctor Gator)

UF inventors were recognized at the College of Medicine’s 2026 Celebration of Research for their outstanding achievements.
LightPath Technologies Receives $9.6 Million Purchase Order for Cooled Infrared Cameras From Existing Defense Customer (PR Newswire)

UF startup LightPath Technologies, Inc., announced that it has secured a $9.6 million purchase order for cooled infrared cameras from an existing defense customer for use in defense and security applications, with deliveries expected throughout calendar year 2026.
UF Researchers Identify Mental Health Effects of AI-Driven Job Insecurity (UF News)

UF researchers have introduced “AI replacement dysfunction” (AIRD), a new clinical model published in Cureus to help health care providers identify and address the psychological stress workers may experience as AI reshapes the workplace.
Jesse Dallery Aims To Make Evidence-Based Treatment Accessible to Everyone (UF Health)

UF researcher Jesse Dallery applies his clinical expertise to develop technology-based interventions that promote healthier behaviors, including helping people quit tobacco use.
Tech Tuesday: Tech Company Transforms Traditional Ultrasound Scans Into Immersive 3D Experience (WCJB TV20)

In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate highlights Quency, a company that transforms traditional ultrasound scans into an immersive 3D experience.