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UCF Research News

2007-2008

June 30, 2008
US Joint Services Command RFP
June 20, 2008
Working With Nature
May 29, 2008
Targets on Martian Lander Help Define Planet's Exact Hue
May 13, 2008
Simulation Researchers Ready to Share Powerful Device
May 8, 2008
Faculty Lecture
April 15, 2008
UCF Among State's Leaders in University Research Benefiting Florida's Economy
March 27, 2008
UCF's Third-Annual Research Week to Focus on Environment
March 24, 2008
Research Faculty Luncheon: Water's Journey through the Everglades and other Mixed Reality Experiences
March 19-20, 2008
Florida Innovation Showcse 2008
March 14, 2008
UCF Research Faculty Receive Eight Early Career Awards
February 28, 2008
UCF Researchers Win Three Prestigious Optics Awards
February 28, 2008
Research Faculty Invited to Lunch: Pearls and Perils in Natural Catastrophes-Opportunities for Statistical Collaboration
February 20, 2008
UCF Incubation Program Opens New Winter Springs Location
February 6, 2008
Compliance Training Sessions Begin Feb. 6.
January 31, 2008
Ambassadors Glean Solar Energy Solutions from FSEC
January 16, 2008
A Princess Gleans Commercialization Insights from UCF
December 5, 2007
UCF Incubation Network Expands with Colonial Drive Facility
November 8, 2007
UCF Technology Fuels Solor Panel Expansion
November 7, 2007
Team UCF's Self-Driving Car Lasts More Than Two Hours in DARPA Nationals Finals
November 2, 2007
UCF Vice President M.J. Soileau, Professor Henry Daniell Named AAAS Fellows
September 28, 2007
UCF Hosting 'Invention to Venture' Workshop
September 7, 2007
UCF Hires First National Academy of Engineering Scientist
August 3, 2007
Budget, Expenditure Reports Delivered to Faculty In-boxes
August 2, 2007
UCF Researchers Received Record $121.4 Million in Funding in 2006-07
July 30, 2007
Insulin Grown in Plants Relieves Diabetes in Mice; UCF Study Holds Promise for Humans
July 20, 2007
UCF, Holochip Corp. Announce Global Licensing Agreement for Zoom Lens Patents
July 10, 2007
Torrey Pines President Emphasizes Research Partnerships

2006-2007

June 18, 2007
UCF Researchers Studying How Virtual Reality Can Influence Fire Policies
June 15, 2007
UCF Nanoparticle Offers Promise for Treating Glaucoma
June 6, 2007
UCF Researchers Studying How Virtual Reality Can Influence Fire Policies
May 25, 2007
Construction Start at Lake Nona Symbolizes Research Growth
May 25, 2007
Small Companies Eligible for Federal Grant Assistance
May 4, 2007
New UCF Center of Excellence Named in Honor of Founding Father of Laser
March 9, 2007
DURIP Funding To Make Spyplanes Smarter, Protect Troops
February 21, 2007
UCF Professor Part of Landmark Achievement Key to Detecting Life on Other Planets
February 12, 2007
FSEC Solar Trailer Provides Emergency Power to Storm Victims
November 17, 2006
UCF Professors Earn NASA Award for New Technology that Cleans Up Contaminated Sites
November 16, 2006
UCF Laser Center Receives $4.5 Million Center of Excellence Award
July 25, 2006
Glass research named breakthrough technology

2005-2006

April 23, 2006
Plans for UCF Med School Campus at Lake Nona Begin to Take Shape
April 14, 2006
Pavement Markings Can Reduce Red-Light Running, UCF Study Shows
April 5, 2006
Karen Dow, Mubarak Shah Win Pegasus Professor Awards
Nov. 30, 2005
Survey: Refusal to Evacuate, Complacency Remain Problems During Hurricanes
Nov. 22, 2005
Plant Sale Raises More Than $20,000 to Benefit UCF Arboretum
Nov. 18, 2005
UCF, Rollins Students Showcase Ideas for New Businesses
Nov. 17, 2005
President Hitt Asks State Board to Establish UCF Med School
Nov. 9, 2005
Karolinska Institute, UCF Professors Discuss Alzheimer's Research School
Oct. 28, 2005
Sarasota County Government Wins FSEC Energy Achievement Award
Oct. 26, 2005
Florida Hospital, Orlando Regional Healthcare Give $2 Million to UCF Med School
Oct. 19, 2005
UCF Researchers to Develop Water Purification System for Hurricane Relief
Oct. 11, 2005
Orange County Pledges Up to $3 Million Toward UCF Med School
Oct. 3, 2005
Tavistock Group Gives More Than $20.5 Million in Cash, Land to Help Establish UCF Med School
Sept. 22, 2005
Board of Trustees OKs Med School Proposal; UCF to Seek State Approval
Sept. 22, 2005
FSEC Updates Online Publication on Energy Efficient Transportation
Sept. 19, 2005
UCF Helps Create Ultra-High-Speed Florida Research, Education Network
Sept. 16, 2005
UCF Students' Self-Driving Car to Compete in DARPA Grand Challenge
Sept. 15, 2005
UCF Researchers Studying Storm Surge Effects of Hurricanes on Florida Cities
Sept. 7, 2005
Researchers Use Gold to Detect, Clean Mercury-Polluted Water
Sept. 1, 2005
UCF. Georgia Researchers Project Storms' Effects on Oil, Gas Production
Aug. 17, 2005
Harris Corp. Donates $3 Millino to Help UCF Prepare High-Tech Workforce
Aug. 16, 2005
UCF Researcher to be Recognized as First Endowed Chair in Oncology Nursing
July 21, 2005
UCF Tops $100 Million Milestone in Research Funding for 2004-05
July 18, 2005
Magazine Names UCF's Peter Delfyett Outstanding Black Professional in Science
July 14, 2005
Undergrads Research Nanoscience in UCF, National Science Foundation Program

2004-2005

UCF Tops $100 Million Milestone in Research Funding for 2004-05
June 16, 2005
Women's Research Center Creates Anti-Smoking Ads Airing on Lynx Buses
May 27, 2005
UCF, Ga. Researchers: Hurricanes Most Likely to Hit N.C.j, Florida Cities
May 17, 2005
New Green Roof at Student Union an Early Success
May 3, 2005
Technology Transfer Conference to Feature Health, Nanoscience, Optics Research
April 22, 2005
Adastra Labs Wins The Joust, UCF's Annual Business Plan Tournament
April 19, 2005
UCF Researcher Uncovers Protein that Could Stop Replication of Cancer Cells
April 13, 2005
College of Education's Hynes Wins Pegasus Professor Award
April 4, 2005
UCF, U.S. Geological Survey to Conduct Water Research in Joint Research Park Facility
March 23, 2005
Students Present Research, Practice Presenting at raduate Forum
March 13, 2005 Graduate Research Forum to Feature Displays, Presentations
Feb. 10, 2005
Research May Hold Promise for Treating Alzheimer's
Feb. 3, 2005
UCF Weight-Loss and Exercise Study Compares Center - and Home-Based Programs
Jan. 14, 2005
Florida Solar Energy Center Names New Director
Dec. 9, 2004
UCF, Military to Dedicate Building Devoted to Partnerships in Trainingi, Simulation
Dec. 9, 2004
UCF Teams with Institute for Human and Machine Cognition on Research
Oct. 25, 2004
$1.5 Million Grant for UCF Optics Expansion to Boost Research, Jobs in Region
Oct. 20, 2004
Better Analysers of Wind, Damage Models Would Help Insurers Anticipate Hurricane Costs, UCF Professor, Georgia Colleague Say
Oct. 8, 2004
UCF Storm-water Symposium to Feature Discussions on Water Quality, Irrigation
Oct. 5, 2004
UCF Research Receives $83 Million in 2003-04
Sept. 23, 2004
Trustees Support Research Network, Approve International Student Fee
Sept. 22, 2004
New Director Envsions UCF Arboretum as Environmental, Recreational Resource
Aug. 31, 2004
UCF Research With Toy Soldiers Aimed at Helping Army Better Use Unmanned Vehicles
Aug. 27, 2004
UCF Employees Help Polk, Charlotte Residents Recover from Hurricane
Aug. 27, 2004
Peter Delfyett Named One of '50 Most Important Blacks in Research Science'
Aug. 17, 2004
$24 Million Gift to Make UCF a Leader in Computer Chip Manufacturing Research
July 29, 2004
UCF Trustees Vote to Create Burnett College of Biomedical Sciences

News Archives (For Reference Only)

2003 UCF Millionaires Club Honorees
UCF Researchers Among Nation's Best in Major Competitions
UCF College of Education Initiatives Lead Research Funding
UCF Technology Shines During State Managers (AUTM) Conference
Photonics Center of Excellence Approved.
UCF Selects 2003 Distinguished Researcher - Mohamed Abdel-Aty, Civil Engineering
UCF Selects Pegasus Professors for 2003 - Diane Chase, Anthropology and Eric Van Stryland, CREOL
UCF Institutes & Centers Distinguished Researcher for 2003 Selected!
Ali Raissi, Director of FSEC's Hydrogen Research and Development Division, has just been selected as the UCF Institutes & Centers Distinguished Researcher for 2003 by the UCF Research Council.
Ehrhart is Carnegie Florida Professor of Year
UCF's Dr. Peter Delfyett's Research Featured in a NY Times Article
OOR Website May Be Offered On Commercial Market As A Contract Management Tool.
Faculty Can Now Monitor Proposal & Grant Activity On-Line!!
The Office of Research Launches "IMPACT," A Quarterly Research Publication!
Excellence in Graduate Teaching Awards
University and College Distinguished Researchers, 2002
2002 UCF Millionaires Club Honorees
2002 Researcher of the Year
A Record $14M in Federal Funding
UCF Ranks 38th in the Nation for its Research
The University of Central Florida is ranked 38th in the nation for the strength of its research and patents by Technology Review , MIT's magazine of innovation. Only the University of Florida, ranked at 20th, ranks higher among Florida SUS schools. View the University Research Scorecard 2002