UCF Researchers Advance Knowledge About Juvenile Sea Turtle’s Early Life Stage, Informing Conservation Efforts These findings challenge existing hypotheses and provide important data for assessing risks from human activity and informing conservation efforts.
Los Angeles Wildfires Show Firefighting and Public Communication Challenges Amid the Los Angeles wildfires, UCF alumni discuss their research and experience in dealing with wildfires from firefighting to crisis communication.
UCF Researchers, City of Orlando Unveil Inaugural Mobile Resilience Hub Kelly Stevens, assistant professor of public administration, led the team in designing and building the solar-powered hub that will bring Orlando residents critical resources during emergencies and educational experiences year-round.
UCF Helps Develop AI Tool That May Assist Underserved Hospitals The open-source AI model analyzes medical images, generates detailed reports, answers clinical questions and integrates multimodal data to streamline diagnostics and improve accuracy.
UCF Expands Space Photonics Program with New Research Grants and Faculty Growth Plan Students and researchers with the passion to explore the final frontier have new opportunities at the College of Optics and Photonics.
UCF to Lead $5M Consortium to Train Nuclear Engineers The goal is to develop a pipeline of nuclear engineers and scientists who can protect the nation’s nuclear stockpile.
Ancient Artifacts Unearthed in Iraq Shed Light on Hidden History of Mesopotamia Tiffany Earley-Spadoni, an associate professor of history at UCF, and a team of researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan. The research provides insights into regional heritage and fills gaps in knowledge about how ancient humans lived and advanced.
UCF Biology Researchers Win Awards From NOAA to Support Critical Coastal Work The College of Sciences and UCF Coastal receive $2.3 million for innovative coastal ecosystem research, including solutions to marine debris.
NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Marks New Chapter for Florida Space Industry The agreement highlights the partnership and serves as the official start to partnering activities, with Florida now the only state with a university consortium affiliated with one of NASA’s centers.
UCF Awarded $1.25M to Prepare Special Educators, Speech-language Pathologists in Autism Through funding from the U.S. Department of Education, Project ASD 7 will help 46 scholars from two graduate programs complete their degrees and earn a certificate in the developmental disorder.