IMG Distinguished Alumni Talk: Ben Griffin

Submitted by Cameron Anderson on Fri, 10/04/2024 - 11:02am
Event date: 
Thu, 10/10/2024 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm

This years IMG Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, Dr. Ben Griffin, will be meeting with current IMG students to discuss his time in IMG, and his career after graduating. The format of this event will include a talk by Ben, followed by Q&A and the opportunity for a more informal engagement with IMG students. You will also have the opportunity to hear from Ben during the industry panel at NanoDay, but this talk will be focused specifically on IMG members and his experiences with IMG.

 

 

Congratulations to Dr. Wen Sui and Prof. Philip Feng on their recent Applied Physics Letters publication!

Submitted by Minh-Chau Le on Fri, 07/12/2024 - 2:39pm

Congratulations to recent IMG graduate, Dr. Wen Sui, and his advisor Prof. Philip Feng, on the publication of their research article, “AlScN-on-SiC microelectromechanical Lamb wave resonators operating at high temperature up to 800°C”, in Applied Physics Letters.

Paper link: https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0185606

Minh-Chau Le Dissertation

Submitted by Matthew Jansen on Mon, 05/06/2024 - 10:47am
Event date: 
Thu, 05/09/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Minh-Chau Le will defend her dissertation this Thursday(05/09) at noon in LARSEN 229 ! The title is "Microfluidic detection of circulating sarcoma cells and disseminated breast cancer cells, and evaluation of their clinical relevance". Refreshments will be provided! Plan to attend live or via Zoom: https://ufl.zoom.us/j/97536425302?pwd=ZEd0VEdvSDloVnZ0a1hrMWpPK3ROdz09.

 

Congratulations to Dr. Xin Tang, Chenyu Liang, Andrea Noy, and Erica Hengartner on Recent Accomplishments!

Submitted by Minh-Chau Le on Thu, 05/02/2024 - 12:28pm

Congratulations to IMG Professor, Dr. Xin Tang, and IMG Students, Chenyu Liang, Andrea Noy, and Erica Hengartner, on their recent recognition in the MAE Department and the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering! 

Dr. Tang received the 2024 MAE Researcher of the Year Award.

Congratulations to Dr. David Arnold and Adam Kriz on College of Engineering Awards!

Submitted by Minh-Chau Le on Tue, 04/30/2024 - 11:03am

Congratulations to IMG Professor, Dr. David Arnold, for receiving the 2024 Faculty Excellence in Leadership Award, and to IMG Ph.D. student, Adam Kriz, for receiving the 2024 Attributes of a Gator Engineer Award in Community & Inclusion! We’re proud to have you representing IMG!

Congratulations to Tahmid Kaisar and Dr. Feng on Physical Review Letters Publication!

Submitted by Minh-Chau Le on Wed, 04/24/2024 - 9:11am

Congratulations to IMG Ph.D. student, Tahmid Kaisar, and IMG Professor, Dr. Philip Feng, for their research article, “Parametric Frequency Divider Based Ising Machines”, recently published in Physical Review Letters. In this work, they report on a new class of Ising machines (IMs) that rely on coupled parametric frequency dividers (PFDs) as macroscopic artificial spins.

IMG at Hilton Head 2024!

Submitted by Minh-Chau Le on Fri, 04/19/2024 - 12:10pm

IMG is excited to have strong representation at this year’s Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems Workshop in Hilton Head, South Carolina! Below are IMG’s oral and poster presentations, many of which were nominated for the Best Paper & Best Poster Awards! Keep an eye out for our talented students and their exciting research conducted through IMG!

For more information, see the 2024 Hilton Head program: https://www.hh2024.org/files/HiltonHead2024_Program.pdf

Congratulations to Drs. Sheplak, Tabrizian, and Feng on $6.6M DARPA Funding!

Submitted by Minh-Chau Le on Thu, 04/11/2024 - 11:55am

A diverse team led by three ECE Florida faculty members is set to receive funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to design and fabricate dynamic pressure sensors capable of performing at temperatures upwards of 800 °C (1472 °F), over a factor of 6X higher than any integrated pressure sensor currently in use. The $6.6M project, funded as part of the DARPA