Neural-enabled Prosthetic Hand System Created by FIU’s Dr. Ranu Jung

Neural-enabled Prosthetic Hand System Created by FIU’s Dr. Ranu Jung

The Neural-enabled Prosthetic Hand System (NEPH) developed at Florida International University by Ranu Jung and her Adaptive Neural Systems Laboratory team, restores a sense of touch/grasp force and hand opening by stimulating sensory nerve fibers in the residual limb...
FIU is Ensuring that Employers Find Talent in New Graduates

FIU is Ensuring that Employers Find Talent in New Graduates

Brian Castillo is the kind of young professional Florida Gov. Rick Scott wants to see more of. With a BS in biomedical engineering in hand, the 2016 alumnus stepped immediately from the commencement stage into a job with the South Florida division of medical...
FIU Ranked Among Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents in 2017

FIU Ranked Among Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents in 2017

FIU was ranked among the Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents in 2017 in a new report published today. “FIU’s ranking as one of the preeminent universities in the world for patent production recognizes that we have remarkable faculty and...
Engineering Students Inspire High Schoolers

Engineering Students Inspire High Schoolers

Andres Archila and Darian Perez accidentally fell into engineering and fell in love with it. This past spring semester, Archila, Perez and more than 90 electrical and computer engineering students presented their senior design projects to local high schoolers, hoping...
College of Engineering & Computing’s first-ever Senior Design Project Showcase

College of Engineering & Computing’s first-ever Senior Design Project Showcase

The event, held at the Ocean Bank Convocation Center, brought together more than 500 engineering seniors to show their problem-solving skills. In order to graduate, COE students break into teams, identify a problem in their discipline and come up with a solution that...