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University of 91ÊÓƵ: A Preeminent Research University

Joe Register Donates to 91ÊÓƵEngineering to Support Student Innovation

In December 2024, Joe Register, Ph.D., chief engineer at AEVEX Aerospace and a proud alumnus of the 91ÊÓƵCollege of Engineering, generously donated to the 91ÊÓƵFoundation to support multiple initiatives within the college. Register earned his master’s in electrical engineering from 91ÊÓƵin 2012. His contribution will directly enhance opportunities for students. The College of Engineering expresses its gratitude to Joe and Alicia Register for their generosity.

April 2, 2025Alumni & Friends, Featured

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91ÊÓƵEngineers Inspire Future Innovators at SPC BEAM 2025

91ÊÓƵEngineering took center stage at SPC BEAM 2025, inspiring future engineers through interactive discussions on STEM careers, research, and academic pathways. Faculty, students, and alumni, including SPC graduates—shared insights on transferring to 91ÊÓƵand excelling in engineering fields. With strong partnerships in Tampa Bay, 91ÊÓƵcontinues to support and mentor the next generation of innovators. Click to read how 91ÊÓƵis shaping the future of engineering!

March 25, 2025Featured, Students

For years, Aarans Pond has been a dumping ground. A team from 91ÊÓƵis 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, 91ÊÓƵElectrical Engineering Recent Graduate Honored at Florida's Women in Energy Leadership Forum with Energy Scholarship!

Gelisa Evans graduated from the 91ÊÓƵCollege 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: 91ÊÓƵEngineering 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

University of 91ÊÓƵ: A Preeminent Research University

Six 91ÊÓƵEngineering Faculty Recognized as NAI Senior Fellow Members in 2025

Six faculty members from the 91ÊÓƵCollege 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, 91ÊÓƵEngineering & 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 University of 91ÊÓƵ’s 2025 Engineering Expo once again brought science and technology to life, welcoming thousands of students, 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 students from across the state.

Alumni & Friends, Featured, Students

University of 91ÊÓƵ: 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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Publication by 91ÊÓƵEngineering Professor Selected for Wiley’s Research Headlines

John Kuhn, a professor at the 91ÊÓƵCollege 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, 2025Biological, Faculty, Featured

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91ÊÓƵEngineering Celebrates ASEMFL’s Next Leader: Yogi Goswami, Appointed as President-Elect

Yogi Goswami, a distinguished professor at 91ÊÓƵCollege of Engineering, has been named president-elect of the Academy of Science, Engineering & Medicine of Florida (ASEMFL). A leader in solar energy, sustainable technologies, and energy storage, Goswami directs USF's Clean Energy Research Center. His appointment enhances USF's role in driving innovation, interdisciplinary research, and energy solutions in Florida.

February 20, 2025Biological, Faculty, Featured

Group Shot of the 2025 91ÊÓƵPower & Energy Forum Students & Staff

91ÊÓƵIEEE Power & Energy Society Hosts Successful Power and Energy Forum

The 91ÊÓƵchapter of the IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES), a part of the 91ÊÓƵCollege of Engineering, hosted a Power and Energy Forum on Feb. 3 at the Marshall Student Center Ballroom, bringing students together with industry professionals to explore career opportunities and advancements in the power and energy sector.

February 19, 2025Electrical, Featured, Students

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