UF College of Medicine’s 2024 NIH-Funded Research Makes an Impact in Neurological Disease, Cancer, Diabetes and More
UF researchers have led significant projects, funded by the National Institutes of Health, to enhance the lives of current and future patients affected by a wide range of medical conditions.
Myosin Therapeutics Closes Second Seed Round To Advance Clinical Trials for Innovative Cancer and Neuroscience Therapies
UF startup Myosin Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company developing novel therapies for cancer and neurological disorders, has closed its second seed funding round, raising over $3 million to supplement significant investment from the National Institutes of Health.
Tech Tuesday: University of Florida Explores How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Medical Professionals
In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate's host Bethany Gaffey introduces Dr. Elif Akçalı, an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Florida.
One AI-Based Advancement at a Time, UF Leaders Are Transforming the Sports Industry
UF researchers have launched a new sports analytics program aimed at equipping students with AI-driven expertise for the evolving sports industry.
The University of Florida’s ‘AI Queen’ Is Using AI Technology To Help Prevent Dementia
UF researcher Aprinda Queen is leveraging UF’s supercomputer, HiPerGator, to advance neuroimaging and machine learning analyses, developing AI technology to aid in dementia prevention.
Florida Museum Fossils Go to Space
UF researcher Rob Ferl carried 56-million-year-old primate and horse jawbones, plus a Pleistocene moon snail shell from the Florida Museum of Natural History, on a suborbital flight aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket.
University of Florida Announces the 2025 National Academy of Inventors Senior Members
UF researchers Nian Wang and Piyush Jain have been named Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors in recognition of their significant contributions to research and innovation.
Fang Receives the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Doctoral Mentoring Award
UF researcher Ruogu Fang has been awarded the 2024-2025 Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering Doctoral Mentoring Award for her exceptional commitment to mentorship, professional development, and the advancement of research in biomedical AI.
Think You Can Cheat With AI? A UF Professor Creates Watermarks To Detect AI-Generated Writing
Using UF’s supercomputer, HiPerGator, UF researchers are developing an invisible watermark method for Large Language Models to reliably detect AI-generated content—even if altered or paraphrased—while preserving writing quality.
LightPath Technologies Announces Closing of Acquisition of G5 Infrared LLC
UF startup LightPath Technologies, Inc. announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of G5 Infrared, LLC, a New Hampshire-based company specializing in infrared optical solutions.
