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ECE Florida is the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Florida. Engineering Innovation since 1909. ece.ufl.edu
Join us Thursday, Nov 6 at 1:00pm in MALA 5050 as we host Calin Belta, Ph.D., professor of ECE and CS at the University of Maryland, College Park. He'll present “Formal Methods for Safe and Interpretable Control.” Abstract & bio: https://ow.ly/ZfsC50XiG6E
November 4, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Do you know an amazing ECE FLORIDA alumnus/a? Nominate them today for an ECE Distinguished Alumni Award in any of 4 categories: Academic Excellence, Career Achievement, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Young Alumni. Submit your nomination before Dec. 31. https://ow.ly/IraT50Xhx6t
October 24, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Apply now for a unique position in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Florida. The role of Engineer I combines technical expertise with lab management and mentoring students. Learn more and apply: explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/53...
October 15, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Don't miss the chance to learn more about opportunities at STR, Wed. Oct. 15 at 1:00pm in 5050 Malachowsky Hall. ECE alumnus Constantine "Dean" Metropulos will share how he came to join STR and how they are developing technology and to solve emerging national security challenges.
October 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Are you a motivated student eager to dive into cutting-edge tech research? Join the Citi Scholars Program, a unique collaboration between UF and Citi! Conduct high-impact research and collaborate with UF faculty in critical areas. www.ece.ufl.edu/academics/un...
Citi Scholars : ECE FLORIDA
Are you a motivated student eager to dive into cutting-edge research and development in the world of technology? Join the Citi Scholars Program, a unique collaboration between UF and Citi! As a Citi S...
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October 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Join us today, Oct. 9, at 1:00pm in MALA 5050 as we host Charudatta Phatak, PhD, from Argonne National Laboratory. He'll present “Understanding Behavior of van der Waals Materials Using in-situ Transmission Electron Microscopy.” news.ece.ufl.edu/2025/09/29/s...
October 9, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Representatives from Monolithic Power Systems—led by ECE alumnus Michael Hsing (BSEE ’88)—were on hand just now to dedicate a named lab space in Benton Hall. Sachio Semmoto Chair of ECE Mark Tehranipoor delivered opening remarks, joined by Shawn Sullivan, [ ] from MPS.
October 2, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Join us Thursday, Oct. 2 at 1:00pm in MALA 7200 as we host Ufuk Topcu, PhD, professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at UT Austin. He'll present “Control-Oriented Learning for Same-Day Autonomy.” Hosted by Ivan Ruchkin, PhD. Abstract & bio: news.ece.ufl.edu/2025/09/08/s...
September 30, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Register now for the Workshop on Photonic Reconfigurability: AI Acceleration and Classical/Quantum Sensing, Thursday, Oct. 16 in the NVIDIA Auditorium in Malachowsky Hall. Sponsored by the UF Student Chapter of SPIE. See flyer for details. Registration and more: https://ow.ly/8qRV50X4hpe
September 30, 2025 at 3:30 PM
ECE invites applications for multiple full-time, 9-month tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor. Quantum Computing/Communications/Networking/Signal Processing, Advanced Packaging, AI, RF Electronics & MEMS. https://ow.ly/rLMo50X40hn
September 29, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Hamed Dalir, PhD, and Elham Heidari, PhD, are collaborating with Relative Dynamics on a project recently funded by NASA which promises to dramatically expand the sensitivity of gravitational wave observatories such as LIGO. More: https://ow.ly/tWn350X3Lqg
September 29, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Reposted by UF Electrical & Computer Engineering
In Nature Neuroscience, MBI researcher Dr. Karim Oweiss & collaborators devised a high-tech way to map wiring between neurons in the living brain of mice, w/ broad implications for tracking changes in Parkinson’s & Alzheimer’s before behavioral symptoms manifest.
High-throughput synaptic connectivity mapping using in vivo two-photon holographic optogenetics and compressive sensing - Nature Neuroscience
Using two-photon optogenetics, electrical recordings and sparse signal reconstruction, the authors demonstrate in vivo synaptic connectivity mapping in the mouse visual cortex.
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September 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Zoleikha Biron, PhD, is applying novel machine learning techniques to address challenges facing cyber-physical systems (CPS) in a project recently funded by the NSF. Learn more about her $560k CAREER project. ow.ly/k0g650WQyJQ
September 3, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Did you know that the first-ever electronic digital computer was invented by a UF electrical engineer? John Vincent Atanasoff (BSEE ’25) and his graduate student, Clifford E. Berry, built the Atanasoff–Berry Computer (ABC) between 1937 and 1942. go.ufl.edu/atanasoff
August 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Tuba Yavuz, PhD, is responding to cybersecurity threats like malware using a technique called ‘fuzzing.’ Her project, “Constraint-Guided Local Fuzzing of Binaries,” recently received $1M of funding from the DARPA Young Faculty Award program. news.ece.ufl.edu/2025/08/19/y...
August 21, 2025 at 6:18 PM
The RoboPI group led by Md Jahidul Islam, PhD, recently joined forces with the Ocean Rescue Alliance International and the International SeaKeepers Society to advance marine robotics for ecosystem monitoring. More: news.ece.ufl.edu/2025/08/12/r...
August 12, 2025 at 7:48 PM
The Wertheim College of Engineering has selected Farimah Farahmandi, PhD, as the recipient of the 2024–25 Pramod P. Khargonekar Award, recognizing the outstanding junior faculty member undergoing tenure and promotion review this past fall. More about her accomplishments: ow.ly/nchT50Wxt21
July 31, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Ivan Ruchkin, Ph.D., builds worlds. His recent work concerns the way autonomous agents perceive the world and, indeed, the way in which the agents' worlds are constructed. Intrigued? Learn more: news.ece.ufl.edu/2025/07/11/i...
July 14, 2025 at 3:10 PM
BAIBHAB CHATTERJEE, PhD, has received a prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Award in support of his project "MED-IoB: Transforming Medical Electronics using Distributed Internet of Bodies (IoB) for Powering, Sensing, Communication and Synchronization." ow.ly/lGpo50Wopxk
July 11, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Good times at yesterday's ECE Staff Retreat at Austin Cary Forest Campus where we enjoyed some much-needed time away from work with our colleagues. We were joined by reps from GatorCare and UF's Employee Assistance Program for some learning and growing. And fun!
June 27, 2025 at 1:17 PM
A wonderful profile published just now featuring Catia Silva, Ph.D., instructional assistant professor at ECE. Silva is the recipient of the 2025 UF Wertheim College of Engineering Undergraduate Teacher of the Year Award as well as a 2025 Rising Star Award. news.ece.ufl.edu/2025/06/23/a...
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June 23, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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Trust in Digital Life is hosting a webinar on June 12, "The Evolution of Computing: The influence of security, privacy and trust on the overall technology direction," featuring ECE's Domenic Forte, PhD, and Sandip Ray, PhD, as panelists. More: trustindigitallife.eu/event/the-ev...
June 6, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Congratulations to Domenic Forte, PhD, just notified that he is a recipient of a @springernature.com Editor of Distinction Author Service Award for his contributions to the Journal of Hardware and Systems Security.
June 2, 2025 at 2:28 PM
ECE Professor Yong-Kyu Yoon was recently in the Dominican Republic, invited to speak at the Korea-Dominican Republic Business Forum, exploring avenues for cooperation between the two nations, particularly in the semiconductor sector.
May 12, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Honored to recognize the outstanding individuals inducted into the ECE Hall of Fame and our Distinguished Alumni Award recipients — each and every one the embodiment of leadership, innovation, and service. Congratulations to all the honorees! 👏 ow.ly/neF350VJFzw
April 30, 2025 at 8:54 PM