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ECE Professor Yong-Kyu Yoon and UF Transportation Institute (UFTI) Director Lily Elefteriadou were recently interviewed by WUFT News about a years-long study of bus bike rack usage on local RTS buses. Dr. Yoon and his students deployed sensors on the racks which enabled them to track activity over time.

YK Yoon and Mosaic Microsystems are collaborating on a project sponsored by the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) to collaboratively develop ultra-low loss solutions for next-generation radar arrays.

Assistant Professor Farimah Farahmandi will be one of 12 featured speakers at TEDxYouth@PHUHS, an independently organized TED event to be held at Palm Harbor University High School.

Dr. Roozbeh Tabrizian was recently notified that he is the recipient of the 2020-21 Pramod P. Khargonekar Award for the most outstanding junior faculty member undergoing tenure and promotion review this past fall.

Dr. Mehdi Javanmard is an Associate Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Rutgers University. He presents “Rapid Label-Free Tools for Health and Environmental Monitoring” Thursday, March 11 @ 1:00pm via Zoom.

Larry Hornbeck is the Academy Award-winning inventor of the Digital Micromirror Device (DMD), commercially known as Texas Instruments DLP chip.

Adrienne D. Stiff-Roberts is Jeffrey N. Vinik Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University. She presents “Resonant Infrared, Matrix-Assisted Pulsed Laser Evaporation: Enabling Hybrid Perovskite Thin Films for Optoelectronics” on Thursday, March 4 at 1:00pm via Zoom.

Dr. Charles Reinke is a Senior Member of Technical Staff in the Photonic and Phononic Microsystems Department at Sandia National Laboratories. He presents “Phononic Barrier Communication: Channeling Information and Energy through Metallic Barriers with High Fidelity, High Efficiency and Low Bit Errors” Wednesday, Feb. 24 at 1:00pm via Zoom.

Dr. Cheryl D. Seals is the Charles Barkley Endowed Professor of Computer Science at Auburn University. She presents “Broadening Equity & Diversity in Computing Education—Three Cases” on Friday, Feb. 5 at 1:00pm via Zoom.

Dr. Jeremiah Blanchard is a faculty member in the Department of Engineering Education at the University of Florida, where he focuses on computer science education and research in human-computer interaction in education. He presents “Decision-Making Architecture in Game AI” Thursday, Feb. 4 at 1:00pm via Zoom.