FIU Launches Transforming Antennas Center
The Transforming Antennas Center (TAC) was recently launched thanks to a $4.8 million grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR). TAC was the vision of Stavros Georgakopoulos, a professor at FIU’s Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering.
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Manuel Losada’s Internship at Savannah River National Laboratory
Manuel Losada interned at the Savannah River National Laboratory. He is an electrical engineering undergraduate student at FIU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Manuel got his internship by applying to the Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program.
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FIU Partners with IIMA to Play Key Role in India’s Energy Evolution
As part of India’s Smart Grids Innovation Challenge, FIU, in partnership with the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has been awarded a $400,000 grant for two years to develop algorithms and software-driven infrastructure to help develop India’s peer-to-peer energy transferring platform.
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Doctoral Student Arash Moshkforoush uses Biomedical Engineering to Fight Neurological Disorders
Arash Moshkforoush grew up with a passion for a combination of mathematics and understanding the complexity of the human brain. Before pursuing his Ph.D. in biomedical engineering in the United States, Moshkforoush attended Sharif University of Technology—one of the...
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FIU is Ensuring that Employers Find Talent in New Graduates
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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...
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FIU Ph.D. Student Lamar Burton Represents FIU at Maize Genetics Conference
Lamar Burton received the MaGNET award. The MaGNET (Maize Genetics Network Enhancement via Travel) award provides funding to cover costs for the conference registration, meals during the conference, housing and travel to and from the conference. The award is sponsored...
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Wall of Wind Challenge Invites Local High School Students
Each year, the WoW Challenge invites local high school students to build scale model structures that test their engineering skills against the WoW – a hurricane research facility at FIU’s Engineering Center with fans capable of generating 150-mph winds and category...
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Longfei Wei’s Internship as a Computational Engineer
Longfei Wei interned at the Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) located in Lemont, Illinois. Lemont is a suburb of Chicago. He worked as a computational engineer for the Energy System (ES) Division, which conducts applied research to strengthen the economy, protect the...
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FIU is awarded $4.8 million by Air Force to establish a center for origami antennas
The Air Force Office of Scientific Research has awarded FIU a $4.8 million grant to launch the Center for Physically Reconfigurable and Deployable Multifunctional Antennas. The center will be led and directed by researcher Stavros Georgakopoulos, associate professor...
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FIU Assistant Professor Mark Finlayson receives NSF CAREER award
Mark A. Finlayson has been awarded a prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER award to develop new artificial intelligence techniques to automatically uncover and confirm the fundamental structures underlying narrative. Read more in Computing and Information...
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FIU Researchers Take Fight Against Cervical Cancer
Jessica Ramella-Roman, associate professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, and her team of graduate students developed a cost-effective, hand-held device that uses optical technologies to detect subtle changes in cervical tissue that may indicate early...
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