UF Health a Center of Excellence for Rare Neuroendocrine Tumors
In recognition of providing the most advanced treatments for patients with rare neuroendocrine tumors, as well as access to a coordinated team of experts, UF Health has been designated a Center of Excellence by the Pheo Para Alliance.
Frozen Food Express Partners With Optym for Pickup and Delivery Route Optimization
UF Startup Optym, the leader in transportation network optimization, announced that Frozen Food Express has begun the rollout of Optym's route optimization solution RouteMax across the FFE network.
Gainesville Nurse and UF Student Keliy Fordham Brings Her Passion for Pediatrics to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
UF student Keliy Fordham received TL1 grant from the Clinical and Translational Science Institute to investigate a prediction model for identifying babies at risk of developing necrotizing enterocolitis.
Alina Zare Named New Director of UF’s Interdisciplinary Informatics and Artificial Intelligence Research Institute
Alina Zare, one of the UF’s leading artificial intelligence researchers, has been named director of the university’s Interdisciplinary Informatics and Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (IIARI).
Cancer Counteroffensive
UF has developed the team and resources necessary to continue research on novel immunotherapy treatments for bladder cancer.
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.
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.