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Tech Tuesday

Tech Tuesday – Gainesville Tech Week

In this week’s Tech Tuesday for WCJB TV20, UF Innovate’s Loren Miranda speaks with Justis Mendez, co-founder of venture capital firm OneSixOne ventures as he gives insight into Gainesville Tech Week. The week is a time to celebrate the tech startup ecosystem in Gainesville.

Tech Tuesday – Felipe Ferrão

In this week’s Tech Tuesday for WCJB TV20, UF Innovate’s Loren Miranda speaks with Felipe Ferrão, associate research scientist the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences finding ways to make coffee a go-to crop for Florida farmers.

Tech Tuesday – Barry Byrne

In this week’s Tech Tuesday for WCJB TV20, UF Innovate’s Loren Miranda speaks with Dr. Barry Byrne, Associate Chair of Pediatrics and Director of the UF Powell Gene Therapy Center.

Tech Tuesday – CelebrateGNV

In this week’s Tech Tuesday for WCJB TV20, UF Innovate’s Loren Miranda speaks with Stacy Burrell, Event Chair for startGNV.

Tech Tuesday – Slice Engineering

In this week's Tech Tuesday, we talk to Daniel Barousse, CEO and co-founder of Slice Engineering, a Gainesville-based tech company making rapid advancements in the realm of 3D printing.

Tech Tuesday – Valeria Marcia

In this week’s Tech Tuesday for WCJB TV20, UF Innovate’s Loren Miranda interviews Dr. Valeria Marcia, a lecturer at the UF Warrington College of Business teaching digital marketing and artificial intelligence. Dr. Marcia aims to teach students how AI works from the ground up, ensuring they can utilize it effectively and create their own marketing tools.

Tech Tuesday – Mei He

In this week's Tech Tuesday for WCJB TV20, UF Innovate's Melanie Morón interviews Mei He, associate professor in the UF College of Pharmacy. Her research focuses on advancing the delivery of drugs to the human body. By utilizing naturally-derived materials, the drug delivery process is more efficient and the drug's efficacy is maximized.

Tech Tuesday – Charlie Li

In this week's Tech Tuesday for WCJB TV20, UF Innovate's Melanie Morón interviews Charlie Li, professor in the UF|IFAS Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering about improving agricultural efficiency and increasing output for farmers. Through advanced AI and robotics technology, Li and his team are solving some of the most challenging problems facing our food systems.

Tech Tuesday – etectRx

Tech Tuesday with Eric Buffkin, CEO of etectRx, as he outlines the company's newest partnership with the Village in Gainesville to improve incontinence monitoring, elevate care for seniors, and alleviate pressure on staff.

Tech Tuesday – Adam Veige

In this week's Tech Tuesday for WCJB TV20, UF Innovate's Melanie Morón interviews Adam Veige, professor in the UF Department of Chemistry and winner of an Invention of the Year award at StandingInnOvation 2023. He explains his invention, a cyclic version of polypropylene, which he aims to commercialize.