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Eleven USF faculty among 2024 class of Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of Science

The American Association for the Advancement of Science elected 11 èßäÊÓÆµapp faculty members to its 2024 class of Fellows, the third largest cohort of AAAS Fellows from any èßäÊÓÆµapp in the nation.

April 4, 2025Featured

èßäÊÓÆµapp: A Preeminent Research University

Joe Register Donates to USF Engineering to Support Student Innovation

In December 2024, Joe Register, Ph.D., chief engineer at AEVEX Aerospace and a proud alumnus of the USF College of Engineering, generously donated to the USF Foundation to support multiple initiatives within the college. Register earned his master’s in electrical engineering from USF in 2012. His contribution will directly enhance opportunities for èßäÊÓÆµapps. The College of Engineering expresses its gratitude to Joe and Alicia Register for their generosity.

April 2, 2025Alumni & Friends, Featured

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USF Engineers Inspire Future Innovators at SPC BEAM 2025

USF Engineering took center stage at SPC BEAM 2025, inspiring future engineers through interactive discussions on STEM careers, research, and academic pathways. Faculty, èßäÊÓÆµapps, and alumni, including SPC graduates—shared insights on transferring to USF and excelling in engineering fields. With strong partnerships in Tampa Bay, USF continues to support and mentor the next generation of innovators. Click to read how USF is shaping the future of engineering!

March 25, 2025Featured, Students

For years, Aarans Pond has been a dumping ground. A team from USF is trying to change that and improve the water quality. Aarans Pondis located off of Fletcher Avenue near 15th Street and was created more than 50 years ago to deal with flooding in the University area. Stormwater ponds were a common fix for low-lying communities. Learn more about the pond now in 2025.

March 20, 2025Alumni & Friends, Featured

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Gelisa Evans, USF Electrical Engineering Recent Graduate Honored at Florida's Women in Energy Leadership Forum with Energy Scholarship!

Gelisa Evans graduated from the USF College of Engineering in the fall of 2024 with an undergraduate in electrical engineering. Before graduation, Gelisa received the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE): Women in Energy Scholarship, which led to a to wonderful opportunity.

Alumni & Friends, Electrical, Featured

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Mantis Shrimp’s Shock-Absorbing Phononic Shields: USF Engineering Faculty’s Role in New Study

Assistant Professor Meisam Asgari, from the Department of Medical Engineering at USF, was recently recognized for his contribution to a research paper published in Science (Vol. 387, Issue 6734, pp. 659–66). The study, titled Does the Mantis Shrimp Pack a Phononic Shield? explores the impact-resistant properties of the peacock mantis shrimp’s dactyl club.

March 15, 2025Faculty, Featured, Research

èßäÊÓÆµapp: A Preeminent Research University

Six USF Engineering Faculty Recognized as NAI Senior Fellow Members in 2025

Six faculty members from the USF College of Engineering have been named to the 2025 Class of NAI Senior Members. This honor recognizes their groundbreaking research in power systems, advanced air mobility, biophotonics, VLSI design, smart mobility, and more at USF.

Civil Environmental, Faculty, Featured, Research

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Yu Zhang, USF Engineering & CUTR Faculty Member, is making waves in Advanced Air Mobility!

Yu Zhang, Ph.D., of USF’s College of Engineering, has been published in IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine. His research highlights advancements in urban air mobility, AI-driven transportation systems, and air traffic management. Learn how USF’s SUM-Lab is shaping the future of intelligent transportation.

March 10, 2025Civil Environmental, Faculty, Featured, Research

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USF's 2025 Engineering Expo - Over 50 years of Engineering Excellence

The èßäÊÓÆµapp’s 2025 Engineering Expo once again brought science and technology to life, welcoming thousands of èßäÊÓÆµapps, families, and community members on February 28th and March 1st. What began in 1973 as a small high school recruiting event has grown into a dynamic two-day showcase of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), attracting K-12 èßäÊÓÆµapps from across the state.

Alumni & Friends, Featured, Students

èßäÊÓÆµapp: A Preeminent Research University

NRT Trainee, Isabelle Eskanos, wins best poster award at the Florida Semiconductor Summit

Under the mentorship of Professor Ashok Kumar and others, NRT Trainee, Isabelle Eskanos, received the Best Poster Award for her presentation titled "Surface-Engineerable Piezoelectric PVDF Films for Tissue Engineering" for her presentation at the Florida Semiconductor Summit 2025 on February 25th-27th at the L3Harris High Technology Center, Melbourne FL.

Featured, Mechanical, Students

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Recognized by ScholarGPS: USF's Yasin Yilmaz is Leading the Charge in Anomaly Detection and Machine Learning Innovation

Associate Professor Yasin Yilmaz of the èßäÊÓÆµapp (USF) has been recognized as a Highly Ranked Scholar in anomaly detection by ScholarGPS. Yilmaz, who directs the Secure & Intelligent Systems Lab, is ranked in the top 0.05% globally, placing fourth in publications and citations over the past five years. His research focuses on real-time anomaly detection, adversarial machine learning, and multimodal data fusion.

February 27, 2025Electrical, Faculty, Featured

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Publication by USF Engineering Professor Selected for Wiley’s Research Headlines

John Kuhn, a professor at the USF College of Engineering, wrote a publication that was featured in Wiley’s Research Headlines. The research identifies sustainable solutions to improve energy recovery processes and underscores USF’s commitment to environmental innovation.

February 25, 2025Chemical, Faculty, Featured

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