SEEDing Research Forum to Give Taste of New Research Underway at UCF During Student Research Week, faculty will update the UCF community about 29 different projects funded with internal grants during two virtual events.
New UCF Nanotech Gives Boost to Detection of Cancer and Disease The technique uses nickel-platinum nanoparticles to increase the sensitivity of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, or ELISA, that is used to test for the presence of cancers, HIV and more.
UCF Funds Second Round of $1 million SEED Initiative to Support Faculty Research Thirty-seven teams are warded grants to investigate a variety of research including the use of artificial intelligence to improve battery performance and gaming to develop leadership skills.
NASA Selects UCF Honeybee-inspired Spacesuit Material Design for Further Development The material’s nanostructure design is based on how honeybees and other pollinators can manipulate pollen using microstructures and electric fields.
UCF-Developed Seawater Battery is Safer for People and Environment Current lithium-ion batteries contain solvents that are flammable and toxic.
Doctoral Students Recognized for Aerospace Research Yuen Yee Li Sip and Elizabeth Barrios in Materials Science and Engineering focus on research that may impact space exploration.
UCF Researcher Is Working to Extend Battery Life in Smartphones, Electric Cars Some of Assistant Professor Yang Yang’s latest work is focused on keeping a key, internal metal structure — the anode — from falling apart over time.
Student Spotlight: Doctoral Student Sees Potential in Invisible Materials Emmanuel Okogbue is making waves within the world of nano-technology.
Awards Presented to Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Projects for COVID-19 Research The Office of Research, College of Engineering and Computer Science, College of Sciences and College of Business invest in research projects through new UCF Initiative.
UCF Researchers Develop AI to Detect Fentanyl and Derivatives Remotely The method uses infrared light spectroscopy and can be used in a portable, tabletop device.
First Graduates of UCF Counseling Program Take on Florida’s Shortage of Mental Health Professionals WFTV Channel 9
