- Med School Scientist Receives Prestigious NSF Award for Inflammation ResearchAssociate Professor Justine Tigno-Aranjuez will use a five-year grant of more than $1 million to study how influences on the production of lipid mediators to better understand impacts on inflammation.
- UCF Researchers Develop Rapid Test to Detect DopamineThe sensor could serve as a low-cost and efficient tool for early detection of neurological disorders and conditions, including Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease and depression.
- STEM Students Hone Research Skills Through UCF’s Research Experience for Undergraduates ProgramsUCF’s Center for Research in Computer Vision, led by Professor Mubarak Shah, has the nation’s longest-running REU program, continuously operating for 37 years.
- Research in 60 Seconds: Using Tech to Improve ReadabilityAssociate Professor Ben Sawyer ’14MS ’15PhD‘s research examines how digital enhancements to text can help improve reading comprehension and speed.
- UCF Office of Research Awards 3 Faculty Fellowships to Accelerate Research EnterpriseThe faculty will help strengthen university research initiatives starting Fall 2024 through Summer 2025.
- UCF Ranks in Top 15 in Nation for Best Public Universities, Social Mobility by Washington MonthlyThe rankings highlight the university’s efforts in supporting student success, advancing research and upholding a commitment to service.
- UCF Researcher Develops Lotus-inspired Tech to Convert CO2 to Fuels, ChemicalsNanoscience Associate Professor Yang Yang has designed a nature-inspired filtration and conversion system that extracts carbon dioxide gas from the atmosphere to create fuels and chemicals.
- UCF Physics Grad Earns International Award for Innovations in Photon Detection TechniquesRecent UCF physics doctoral graduate Tianyi Guo ’23PhD earned an international thesis award from Springer Nature and was published in in the high-impact Springer Theses book series.
- UCF Researcher Identifies Digital Divide Impacting Diabetes Care for Millions of At-risk Medicare BeneficiariesHealth economist Boon Peng Ng was honored with the 2024 Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists Research Award for the noteworthy interdisciplinary study.
- UCF Nursing Appoints 2 Experts as Inaugural Endowed FacultyLadda Thiamwong and Desiree Díaz, international experts in their respective fields, have been selected to serve in endowed positions funded by a gift from the Florida Blue Foundation and a U.S. Department of Education grant, respectively.
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