UCF Reach for the Stars 2024 Honorees Leading the Charge into the Future The prestigious Reach for the Stars award recognizes early-career professionals with highly successful research and creative activity that has national or international impact.
UCF Alum, Postdoctoral Scholar Receives Better Scientific Software Fellowship Olivia Newton ’13 ’17MS ’22PhD is one of six people to receive the honor, which is sponsored by the U.S. National Science Foundation and Department of Energy.
UCF Awards Optics and Photonics Professor Shin-Tson Wu with Medal of Societal Impact Wu’s pioneering research in the evolution of liquid crystal displays has led to cutting-edge display technologies used around the globe.
UCF Student Research Week 2024: Celebrating Innovation, Collaboration and Impact Celebrating interdisciplinary excellence with keynotes to competitions, UCF scholars unite for research and creative scholarship.
UCF Biology Researcher Receives 2023 Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize The $100,000 award recognizes Professor Joshua King’s invention of a non-toxic way to manage fire ants and other ground-nesting insects.
New Drug May Help Prevent Brittle Bones, Weight Gain During Menopause College of Medicine Professor Melanie Coathup’s goal is to find a more effective drug that can be used long-term with little or no side effects.
UCF Researchers Lead Project to Develop AI-driven Technologies for Agriculture The study will examine technologies to improve the industry’s field operations, allowing for more accurate and informed agricultural decisions.
UCF Researcher Pioneers Chiral Molecule Sensing Method to Enhance Drug Development The UCF-developed technology meets a crucial demand in the field of medical and pharmaceutical research.
Research in 60 Seconds: How to Handle Mistreatment in the Workplace Professor of Management Shannon Taylor sheds light on the reality of workplace mistreatment and offers insights into fostering workplace well-being.
UCF Researchers Develop Novel Therapy for Incurable Brain Cancer By targeting a drug resistant mechanism in cancer stem cells, researchers discovered that traditional cancer therapies are four times more effective against glioblastoma.