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UCF Researcher to Support Genesis Mission Using AI to Accelerate Scientific Discovery

August 7, 2026
Scientific breakthroughs often require years of experimentation, testing and refinement before researchers can answer some of society’s most complex questions. To explore how artificial intelligence can help accelerate that process, Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Haonan Ling is joining the U.S. Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission. The nationwide initiative encourages interdisciplinary teams to develop […]

Researchers Supercharge Their Professional Development at Turbo Expo

August 3, 2026
Members from the Center for Advanced Turbomachinery and Energy Research (CATER) fueled their research momentum at this year’s Turbo Expo, hosted last month in Milan, Italy, by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) through its International Gas Turbine Institute. The group spent a week sharpening their technical skills, sharing their research and engaging with […]

Engineering Students 3D Print Orthopedic Devices to Assist Venezuelan Earthquake Survivors

July 15, 2026
In the wake of the two earthquakes that devastated Venezuela in late June, UCF engineering students are using their skills and expertise to assist those who have been injured. The Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES), with support from the American Association of Venezuelan Engineers (AAVE), is 3D printing orthopedic devices such as splints, neck bracers and […]

New Plug-and-Play Software from UCF Researchers Simplifies Engineering Design

July 10, 2026
Engineering design and simulation is about to become a much simpler and faster process with the aid of a new software library developed by UCF researchers. CRAFTS, which stands for Control-oriented, Reconfigurable and Acausal Flexible Technologies Simulator, was created by Tuhin Das, a professor of mechanical engineering, and members of his Hybrid Sustainable Energy Systems […]