IMG research focuses on micro- and nanosystems for healthcare, energy, security, aerospace, transportation, consumer electronics, and other industries. Efforts include design, fabrication, characterization, and ultimately deployment of micro and nanotechnologies for a wide variety of applications. IMG is playing a leading role in the MIST Center (Multi-functional integrated system technology), an NSF I/UCRC program.
Read the latest Annual Report for more information.
Congratulations to IMG graduate students Tahmid Kaisar and Enamul Yousuf on being selected to receive the Best Research Work Award and the Best Student Presentation Award, respectively, at the 67th American Vacuum Society (AVS) International Symposium (Oct.
Faysal Hakim will defend his dissertation titled: "Ferroelectric-on-Semiconductor Nano-Acoustic Components for RF Frequency Control" on Tuesday, December 7th at 4:00 PM.
Please use the zoom link below to join the meeting room!
https://ufl.zoom.us/j/4807723048
Thank you!
Pablo Dopico will defend his dissertation titled: "Isolation of Circulating Tumor Cells using Microfluidics and the Analysis of Tumor DNA during Cancer Therapy" on Thursday, October 21st at 1:00 PM.
Please use the zoom link below to join the meeting room!
https://ufl.zoom.us/j/94029436834
Meeting ID: 940 2943 6834
Thank you!
Austin Vera will defend his proposal titled: "A Flat-Packaged MEMS-Based Optical Pressure Sensor for Harsh Environments" on Friday, October 8th at 9:00 AM.
Please use the zoom link below to join the meeting room!
https://ufl.zoom.us/j/94017770201?pwd=Z0pJcDFCZWNiak5EbVg4TjYwZXhWdz09
The meeting ID and passcode are also provided below in case there are any issues with using the link.
Meeting ID: 940 1777 0201
Passcode: 025318
Brett Freidkes will defend his dissertation titled: "The Design and Characterization of a MEMS-Based Dual-Axis Wall Shear Stress Sensor" on Wednesday, August 25th at 2:00 PM.
Please use the zoom link below to join the meeting room! Thank you.
Noah Ferson will defend his proposal, entitled "Core-Shell Magnetoelectric Nanomaterials: Towards Localized Electrical Stimulation in Regenerative Scaffolds" this Thursday at 10:00 am.
Sara Mills will defend her dissertation titled: "Fabrication of thick and stable magnetic nanoparticle films via electrophoretic deposition for power component applications" on July 14th at 1:00pm.
Please use the Zoom link below to join the meeting room!
https://ufl.zoom.us/j/3641393020
IMG PhD student, Troy Tharpe, received the Outstanding Paper Award at the 21st International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuator and Microsystems (Transducers 2021).
The paper that received the award is titled "IN-PLANE BULK ACOUSTIC RESONATORS USING 50NM-THICK NANO-LAMINATED FERROELECTRIC HF0.5ZR0.5O2."
Congratulations to Troy Tharpe, and the co-author Faysal Hakim, on receiving this prestigeous award, and representing IMG well.
