UCF Researcher Receives $1.5M Award to Develop Health Monitoring Tool for Firefighters

The device could be used to monitor heat stress in firefighters as well as in law enforcement, agricultural workers, astronauts, military personnel and even people working outside in hot climates such as Florida’s.

New $1.25 Million Research Project Will Map Materials at the Nanoscale

The work can lead to new catalysts and other compounds that could be applicable in a range of areas including quantum science, renewable energy, life sciences and sustainability.

UCF Researchers Design Treatment to Protect Bones During Cancer Therapy

A novel nanoparticle could provide hope for millions of cancer patients at risk for bone damage from radiation therapy.

Recent UCF Graduates Have Accepted Tenure-track Positions at Top Universities

A tenure-track position is the unicorn of academia, but students are finding jobs after earning their doctorate degrees at UCF and going onto places like NC State, Notre Dame, and the University of Toronto.

UCF Researchers Develop Technology for AI that Mimics the Human Eye

The device could lead to advanced artificial intelligence that can instantly recognize what it sees and has applications in self-driving vehicles and robotics.

Another Record Year for UCF — 8 NSF CAREER Award Winners

The recipients are engineers who work with interdisciplinary teams to solve tech and health problems.

‘Brain-on-a-Chip’ Technology Advances Toward a New Form of Drug Screening

Brain-on-a-chip simulated models hold the potential to revolutionize and accelerate the way new drugs are discovered.

UCF Researchers Create Brain-like Devices to Enable AI in Remote Regions and Space

The work will help technology, from Siri and Alexa to advanced robots, work in remote regions of Earth or the far reaches of space.

UCF Researchers Are Part of New Multi-million-dollar Awards from U.S. Department of Defense

The new funding will support projects that range from advancing hypersonic propulsion to improving semiconductor performance.

Recipients of the 2022 Seed Funding Program Announced

The program awarded a total of $1 million to 32 teams. This is the third year the program has been available to UCF faculty and researchers.

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UCF among Florida colleges with best graduation rates

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UCF Giving Tuesday 5:00 am - 11:59 pm

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High Impact Courses Showcase 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

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UCF Researcher Receives $1.5M Award to Develop Health Monitoring Tool for Firefighters

New $1.25 Million Research Project Will Map Materials at the Nanoscale

UCF Researchers Design Treatment to Protect Bones During Cancer Therapy

Recent UCF Graduates Have Accepted Tenure-track Positions at Top Universities

UCF Researchers Develop Technology for AI that Mimics the Human Eye

Another Record Year for UCF — 8 NSF CAREER Award Winners

‘Brain-on-a-Chip’ Technology Advances Toward a New Form of Drug Screening

UCF Researchers Create Brain-like Devices to Enable AI in Remote Regions and Space

UCF Researchers Are Part of New Multi-million-dollar Awards from U.S. Department of Defense

Recipients of the 2022 Seed Funding Program Announced

UCF in the News

Health care on campus part of special program coming to 2 Palm Beach County schools

UCF students volunteer to raise future service animals

Your Guide To Holiday Tipping When Touchscreen Prompts Are Everywhere

UCF among Florida colleges with best graduation rates

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